Description

Methyl 1,6-Dimethyl-5-(1-Methylvinyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-Ene-2-Carboxylate is a specialized bicyclic organic ester compound with a unique norbornene-derived structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid molecular framework and reactive vinyl group make it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with specific stereochemistry and functional properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in creating complex cyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bicyclic core for bioactive molecule design.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemical configurations.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for synthetic organic chemists exploring new reaction methodologies and constructing complex natural product analogs.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl 1,6-Dimethyl-5-(1-Methylvinyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-Ene-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	68698-57-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-(1-Methylvinyl)-1,6-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-carboxylate; 2-Norbornenecarboxylic acid, 5-(1-methylvinyl)-1,6-dimethyl-, methyl ester; 5-(1-Methylvinyl)-1,6-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-isopropenyl-1,6-dimethyl-2-norbornenecarboxylate; 1,6-Dimethyl-5-isopropenyl-2-norbornenecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(1-methylvinyl)-1,6-dimethyl-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 1,6-Dimethyl-5-(1-Methylvinyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-Ene-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.