Description

Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane, 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)- is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique adamantane core structure modified with a 4-methoxyphenyl substituent. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate for advanced material science and pharmaceutical research, offering a rigid, three-dimensional scaffold for molecular design. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced polymer sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific thermal and chemical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system, due to its lipophilic adamantane backbone.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Used in the development of high-performance polymers, liquid crystals, and organic semiconductors where thermal stability and a defined molecular geometry are critical.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a precursor for creating new crop protection agents with enhanced environmental stability and efficacy.
• Coating & Resin Formulation: Incorporated into specialty coatings and epoxy resin systems to improve hardness, chemical resistance, and thermal properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a ligand or a core structure in organometallic chemistry and catalytic system development.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Utilized as a starting material for synthesizing complex, long-lasting aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane, 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-
CAS No.	726-94-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	240.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)adamantane; 4-Methoxy-1-adamantylbenzene; p-Methoxyphenyladamantane; Adamantane, 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; NSC 163082; 1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)adamantane; 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)adamantane adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. All materials are characterized by modern analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.