Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane, 2-(Nitromethylene)-, (2Z)- (9Ci) is a specialized nitromethylene-substituted bicyclic organic compound, serving as a valuable and versatile chemical building block. Its unique strained bicyclic framework and reactive functional groups make it a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This high-purity intermediate is essential for pharmaceutical chemists and agrochemical researchers focused on creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring complex, three-dimensional molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the bicyclic structure can contribute to unique biological activity and selectivity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for specialty polymers, ligands, or functional materials that benefit from its rigid, strained hydrocarbon core.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D as a challenging substrate for developing new synthetic methodologies and catalytic transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for synthesizing complex fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane, 2-(Nitromethylene)-, (2Z)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	600732-52-3
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(2Z)-2-(Nitromethylene)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-(Nitromethylene)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, (Z)-; (Z)-2-(Nitromethylene)norbornane; 2-Nitromethylenenorbornane; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-(nitromethylene)-, (Z)-; (2Z)-2-Nitromethylidenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane, 2-(Nitromethylene)-, (2Z)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and synthesis applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.