Description

2,6,7-Trimethyltricyclo[5.3.2.01,6]Dodec-2-Ene is a specialized tricyclic hydrocarbon with a unique bridged-ring structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is prized for its rigid molecular framework, which is instrumental in constructing complex chemical architectures and fine-tuning material properties. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds and high-performance additives.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Used as a key building block for synthesizing novel synthetic ambergris and woody fragrance compounds, valued for their stability and unique olfactory profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a sophisticated scaffold or chiral intermediate in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional structures.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic semiconductors where its tricyclic core can impart specific thermal or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile starting material or dienophile in Diels-Alder and other cycloaddition reactions to create complex polycyclic systems.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Utilized as a precursor for creating novel, sterically demanding ligands for transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6,7-Trimethyltricyclo[5.3.2.01,6]Dodec-2-Ene
CAS No.	71830-63-2
Molecular Formula	C15H24
Molecular Weight	204.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6,7-Trimethyltricyclo[5.3.2.01,6]dodec-2-ene; Tricyclo[5.3.2.01,6]dodec-2-ene, 2,6,7-trimethyl-; 2,6,7-Trimethyltricyclo[5.3.2.01,6]dodec-2-ene; Ambergris-type tricyclic hydrocarbon; Trimethyltricyclododecene
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Quality Control

Our 2,6,7-Trimethyltricyclo[5.3.2.01,6]Dodec-2-Ene is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and fine chemical synthesis applications.

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 and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 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.