Description

1-Ethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptan-3-Ol Propanoate is a specialized organic ester compound with a unique, rigid tricyclic structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by industries focused on creating novel materials and fine chemicals. The compound, CAS NO 73395-21-8, is essential for applications requiring specific steric and electronic properties derived from its fused ring system.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon or scaffold in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) or other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators where its unique structure can impart specific biological activity or environmental stability.
• Advanced Material Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials with tailored thermal and optical properties.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed as an intermediate for creating novel synthetic aroma chemicals with complex, long-lasting olfactory profiles.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of novel organometallic catalysts or chiral ligands for asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical compound for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including ring-opening, functionalization, and cross-coupling reactions of strained systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptan-3-Ol Propanoate
CAS No.	73395-21-8
Molecular Formula	C12H18O2
Molecular Weight	194.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1-Ethyl-2,6-norbornanyl) Propanoate; 1-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-2,6-norbornane Propionate; 1-Ethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-3-ol propanoate (related); Ethyl norbornanol propanoate; NSC 403120; Propanoic acid, 1-ethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptan-3-yl ester; 1-Ethyl-2,6-norbornanol propionate
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptan-3-Ol Propanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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