Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-Ene-2-Methanol, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated norbornene derivative, serving as a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bicyclic structure combined with the trifluoromethyl and hydroxymethyl functional groups makes it a critical intermediate for creating materials with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the norbornene scaffold and fluorine atoms contribute to efficacy and environmental profile.
• Advanced Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with unique thermal, chemical, or optical properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel chiral ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new reactions and properties of fluorinated organic compounds.
• Electronic Chemicals: Potential use in the synthesis of materials for electronic applications, such as dielectric layers or photoresists.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-Ene-2-Methanol, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	591733-41-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11F3O
Molecular Weight	192.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-methanol; 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-5-norbornene-2-methanol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene; 3-Trifluoromethyl-5-norbornene-2-methanol; Norbornene derivative with trifluoromethyl and hydroxymethyl groups; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-ol, 3-(trifluoromethyl)-, (1R,2S,4R)-rel-; (1R,2S,4R)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-methanol
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Quality Control

Our production of Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-Ene-2-Methanol, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We support customer audits and can tailor specifications to meet specific project requirements under cGMP or ISO 9001 frameworks.

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). The compound may be sensitive to moisture and oxidation; consider storage under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0% (High Purity Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.