Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One, 3-(2-Nitropropyl)-, (1R,3R,4S)-Rel- (9Ci) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined chiral building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid bicyclic framework and strategically positioned nitro and ketone functional groups make it a valuable precursor for constructing complex, three-dimensional molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in asymmetric synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced, stereospecific pesticides and herbicides, where its defined stereochemistry can influence biological activity and environmental profile.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a substrate or ligand precursor in academic and industrial research focused on developing new catalytic asymmetric reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for the synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemical configurations.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of novel polymers or functional materials with unique structural properties derived from the norbornane skeleton.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One, 3-(2-Nitropropyl)-, (1R,3R,4S)-Rel- (9Ci)
CAS No.	521080-16-0
Molecular Formula	C10H15NO3
Molecular Weight	197.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,3R,4S)-3-(2-Nitropropyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; rel-(1R,3R,4S)-3-(2-Nitropropyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; 3-(2-Nitropropyl)-2-norbornanone (stereospecific); (1R,3R,4S)-3-(2-Nitro-1-methylethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; Stereoisomer of nitro-norbornanone derivative; Chiral nitro-ketone building block
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One, 3-(2-Nitropropyl)-, (1R,3R,4S)-Rel- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chiral HPLC and NMR, to ensure high chemical and enantiomeric purity consistent with research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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