Description

3-Bromo-7-(Bromomethyl)-1,7-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One is a specialized brominated bicyclic ketone derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique, sterically hindered structure makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, where precise functionalization is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive bromine sites for further functionalization.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex natural product analogs and other stereochemically defined molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-7-(Bromomethyl)-1,7-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One
CAS No.	60045-89-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14Br2O
Molecular Weight	310.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3,7-Dibromo-1,7-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; 1,7-Dimethyl-3,7-dibromobicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; 3-Bromo-7-(bromomethyl)-1,7-dimethyl-2-norbornanone; Dibromodimethylnorbornanone; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 3-bromo-7-(bromomethyl)-1,7-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Bromo-7-(Bromomethyl)-1,7-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, for comprehensive characterization. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber glass or otherwise opaque.

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.