Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 5,6-dimethylene- is a specialized bicyclic ketone derivative, valued for its unique bridged-ring structure which serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is critical for research and development in fine chemical synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in catalyst development, material science, and the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, resins, and specialty materials with tailored properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing unique aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 5,6-dimethylene-
CAS No.	62289-63-8
Molecular Formula	C9H10O
Molecular Weight	134.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethylenenorbornan-2-one; 2-Norbornanone, 5,6-dimethylene-; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 5,6-dimethylene-; 5,6-Dimethylidenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; 5,6-Dimethylenenorbornanone; 5,6-Dimethylidenenorbornan-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 5,6-dimethylene- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.