Description

2-Benzoyl-5-Norbornene is a specialized organic compound featuring a norbornene core functionalized with a benzoyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex polymers and fine chemicals. It is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific properties.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Building block for pharmaceutical research and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Precursor in the creation of advanced agrochemicals and crop protection agents.
• Monomer or co-monomer for high-performance materials with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Intermediate for organic light-emitting diode (OLED) and other electronic material research.
• Starting material for ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Research chemical for academic and industrial studies in organic and polymer chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzoyl-5-Norbornene
CAS No.	6056-35-5
Molecular Formula	C14H14O
Molecular Weight	198.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Benzoylnorborn-2-ene; 2-Benzoylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene; 5-Norbornene-2-carboxyphenyl ketone; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl phenyl ketone; 2-(Phenylcarbonyl)-5-norbornene; Norbornene benzoyl derivative; 5-Benzoylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Benzoyl-5-Norbornene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider 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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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