Description

Bicyclo[3.2.1]Octane-3-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized, high-purity organic compound featuring a rigid bicyclic framework with a carboxylic acid functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable and versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon for the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in creating molecules with constrained geometries.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic structure can contribute to enhanced biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for novel polymers, ligands, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) requiring specific steric and electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural product analogs and other specialty chemicals.
• Catalyst and Ligand Development: The carboxylic acid group and rigid backbone are useful for designing new chiral catalysts and coordinating ligands in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[3.2.1]Octane-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	6221-65-4
Molecular Formula	C9H14O2
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bicyclo[3.2.1]octanecarboxylic acid; Bicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Carboxybicyclo[3.2.1]octane; NSC 163022
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[3.2.1]Octane-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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