Description

1-Bromo-3-Methyladamantane is a high-purity, functionalized adamantane derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique structural rigidity and the reactivity of its bromine substituent, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system, due to the lipophilic and stable adamantane core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the adamantane structure can enhance stability and biological activity.
• Advanced Material Precursor: A key monomer for creating high-performance polymers, resins, and dendrimers with enhanced thermal and chemical resistance.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create sophisticated ligands for catalysis and molecular recognition applications.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in various name reactions (e.g., Suzuki coupling, nucleophilic substitution) to introduce the 3-methyladamantyl moiety into complex molecules.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new chemical entities and structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-3-Methyladamantane
CAS No.	702-77-2
Molecular Formula	C11H17Br
Molecular Weight	229.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-1-bromoadamantane; 1-Bromo-3-methyltricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane; 3-Methyladamant-1-yl bromide; Bromomethyladamantane; Adamantane, 1-bromo-3-methyl-; (3-Methyl-1-adamantyl)bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 1-Bromo-3-Methyladamantane is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and documentation for regulated applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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