Description

2-Chloromethylnorborn-2-Ene is a specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring a reactive chloromethyl group on a norbornene scaffold. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis, particularly in the development of complex polymers and fine chemicals. It is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to build molecular complexity with precision.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce chloromethyl groups into polymers, enhancing properties for specialty coatings and adhesives.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in organic synthesis for creating complex norbornane-based structures in research and development.
• Ligand & Catalyst Precursor: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to develop novel ligands and catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: A critical reagent for developing new organic electronic materials and advanced composites.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloromethylnorborn-2-Ene
CAS No.	74039-13-7
Molecular Formula	C8H11Cl
Molecular Weight	142.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Chloromethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene; 5-Norbornene-2-methyl chloride; 2-Norbornen-2-ylmethyl chloride; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene-2-methyl chloride; 2-Chloromethyl-2-norbornene; 2-(Chloromethyl)-2-norbornene
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloromethylnorborn-2-Ene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing including chromatography and spectroscopy to ensure compliance with exacting purity standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere if prolonged storage is required.

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.