Description

1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl 5-oxo-DL-prolinate is a specialized organic compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a camphor-derived moiety with a proline derivative, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with specific stereochemical and functional properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is paramount for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a building block or auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis to induce chirality and control stereoselectivity in complex organic reactions.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Serves as a proline analog in the design and synthesis of peptidomimetics and constrained peptides for drug discovery programs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, catalysts, and ligands used in organic synthesis and material science.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as a precursor for synthesizing high-value aroma chemicals with complex, woody, or camphoraceous notes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways in corporate and university laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl 5-oxo-DL-prolinate
CAS No.	64431-71-6
Molecular Formula	C15H23NO3
Molecular Weight	265.35 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-5-Oxoproline, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl ester; 2-Oxopiperidine-5-carboxylic acid, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl ester; Camphor prolinate derivative; 5-Oxo-DL-proline bornyl ester; Bornyl 5-oxo-DL-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylate; Pyrrolidonecarboxylic acid bornyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl 5-oxo-DL-prolinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific data are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	DL-mixture (specified ratio available)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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