Description

Methyl 2-[(3-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl-2-Methylpropylidene)Amino]Benzoate is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoate ester core linked to a norbornane-derived substituent via an imine functional group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex, three-dimensional molecular frameworks. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

This high-purity intermediate serves critical roles in sophisticated chemical synthesis across several industries:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those requiring rigid, bicyclic structures for target specificity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science: Building block for synthesizing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic semiconductors that benefit from its sterically hindered, shape-persistent core.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile scaffold in academic and industrial research for creating complex natural product analogs and novel chemical entities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential precursor for chiral ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-[(3-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl-2-Methylpropylidene)Amino]Benzoate
CAS No.	72727-68-5
Molecular Formula	C19H25NO2
Molecular Weight	299.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-[[3-(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-2-methylpropylidene]amino]benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-[[3-(bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-2-methylpropylidene]amino]-, methyl ester; 2-[(3-Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl-2-methylpropylidene)amino]methyl benzoate; Methyl o-[(3-norbornan-2-yl-2-methylpropylidene)amino]benzoate; N-(3-Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl-2-methylpropylidene)anthranilic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-[(3-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl-2-Methylpropylidene)Amino]Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding research and development projects.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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