Description

3-(4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Yl)Acrylonitrile is a specialized bicyclic monoterpene derivative featuring a reactive acrylonitrile moiety, making it a valuable synthon in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is prized for its unique sterically hindered structure, which is instrumental in constructing complex molecular frameworks with specific spatial configurations. It serves as a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the fragrance, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries, where precise stereochemistry and functional group manipulation are paramount.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing novel amber, woody, and musky odorants with enhanced stability and tenacity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic structure contributes to biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a versatile precursor in medicinal chemistry for creating libraries of compounds with potential therapeutic activity, particularly in CNS and anti-inflammatory drug discovery.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, catalysts, and ligands for asymmetric synthesis due to its chiral centers and rigid backbone.
• Polymer & Material Science: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Yl)Acrylonitrile
CAS No.	68804-00-2
Molecular Formula	C13H19N
Molecular Weight	189.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4,7,7-Trimethyl-3-bicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-en-1-yl)acrylonitrile; 3-(4,7,7-Trimethyl-3-norcarene-3-yl)acrylonitrile; 3-(4,7,7-Trimethyl-3-norcaren-3-yl)propenenitrile; Acrylonitrile, 3-(4,7,7-trimethyl-3-bicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-en-1-yl)-; Norcarene acrylonitrile derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Yl)Acrylonitrile adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch testing to ensure high purity and consistent quality. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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