Description

6-Azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane is a versatile and synthetically valuable bicyclic amine building block, essential for constructing complex molecular architectures. Its unique fused ring system containing a nitrogen bridgehead makes it a critical intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for applications in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a key precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis, enhancing stereoselectivity in chemical transformations.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry within university and government laboratories.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A requested starting material for custom synthesis projects and the production of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane
CAS No.	7130-93-0
Molecular Formula	C6H11N
Molecular Weight	97.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane; 2,5-Methano-1H-pyrrole, 2,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydro-; Hexahydro-2,5-methano-1H-pyrrole; Bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane, 6-aza-; 6-Azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane, 2,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydro-; 2,5-Methanopyrrolidine; 2-Azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane (common misnomer); 3-Azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane (isomer)
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Quality Control

Our 6-Azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.