Description

Anti-5-Carboxytricyclo[2.2.1.0](2,6)-Heptan-3-One is a high-purity, specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring a carboxylic acid functional group, serving as a critical chiral building block and synthetic intermediate. Its unique, rigid tricyclic framework makes it invaluable for constructing complex molecular architectures with precise stereochemistry. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors, where it is used to develop novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), ligands, and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral research.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Used to develop and synthesize novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts for stereoselective reactions.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for high-performance polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new herbicides or pesticides with targeted activity.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the multi-step production of complex fragrance or flavor molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Anti-5-Carboxytricyclo[2.2.1.0](2,6)-Heptan-3-One
CAS No.	70748-53-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8O3
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxytricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptan-3-one; 3-Oxotricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane-5-carboxylic Acid; endo-5-Carboxy-2-norbornanone; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-5-carboxylic acid, 3-oxo-; Anti-5-Carboxy-2-norbornanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Anti-5-Carboxytricyclo[2.2.1.0](2,6)-Heptan-3-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are developed to meet the exacting standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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