Description

1-(Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-En-2-Yl)-2-Methyl-1-Penten-3-Ol is a specialized organic compound featuring a norbornene core, making it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This chemical matters for its unique structural framework, which is pivotal for constructing complex molecules with specific stereochemistry. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and high-performance materials.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of pharmaceutical candidates and active ingredients.
• Utilized in asymmetric catalysis and other advanced organic reactions to introduce the norbornene scaffold.
• Serving as a building block for the development of novel polymers and specialty materials with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical spaces.
• Potential use in the synthesis of agrochemicals, such as herbicides or insecticides, requiring complex, functionalized hydrocarbon structures.
• As a standard or reference material for analytical method development and quality control in chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-En-2-Yl)-2-Methyl-1-Penten-3-Ol
CAS No.	68975-77-9
Molecular Formula	C13H20O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-(5-norbornen-2-yl)-1-penten-3-ol; 1-(5-Norbornen-2-yl)-2-methyl-1-penten-3-ol; 2-Methyl-1-(norborn-5-en-2-yl)pent-1-en-3-ol; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-methanol, α-ethylidene-; (1-(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl)-2-methyl-1-penten-3-ol)
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-En-2-Yl)-2-Methyl-1-Penten-3-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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