Description

Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 4-[(1E)-Methylazo]- (9Ci) is a specialized, high-purity organic compound with a unique rigid bicyclic structure functionalized with an azo group. This compound matters as a sophisticated chemical building block, offering a constrained molecular geometry and a reactive handle for advanced synthesis. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients, functional polymers, and photo-responsive materials. Its distinct structure makes it valuable for applications requiring precise spatial control and specific photochemical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Used in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and supramolecular assemblies where the bicyclo[2.2.2]octane core provides thermal and conformational stability.
• Photoactive Compound Research: The azo group enables its use in studies related to photoisomerization, making it relevant for light-switchable molecules and optical data storage applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and tags to study biological systems and interactions.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for synthetic organic chemistry research in both university and corporate settings, exploring new reaction methodologies.
• Coordination Chemistry: Potential use as a ligand precursor for constructing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts with unique steric properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 4-[(1E)-Methylazo]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	500997-58-0
Molecular Formula	C11H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	208.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(1E)-Methylazo]bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1-carboxylic acid; 4-(Methyldiazenyl)bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1-carboxylic acid; 1-Bicyclo[2.2.2]octanecarboxylic acid, 4-[(1E)-methylazo]-; (1E)-4-Methylazobicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1-carboxylic acid; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1-carboxylic acid, 4-[(E)-methylazo]-; Azo-functionalized bicyclo[2.2.2]octane carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 4-[(1E)-Methylazo]- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay (HPLC), isomeric purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for critical research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light sources to maintain stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (E-isomer, HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.