Description

2-(3-Methylbutyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane is a specialized bicyclic hydrocarbon compound with a unique structural framework. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in advanced organic synthesis and fragrance chemistry, offering distinct olfactory and chemical properties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the flavors & fragrances, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemical sectors seeking novel molecular building blocks.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a key intermediate or component in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals, imparting unique woody, amber, or musky notes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules due to its complex bicyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a versatile precursor in advanced organic chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures in research and industrial applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, catalysts, and other high-value-added products.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in polymer modification or as a component in advanced material formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Methylbutyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane
CAS No.	74793-73-0
Molecular Formula	C12H22
Molecular Weight	166.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Methylbutyl)norbornane; 2-Isoamylnorbornane; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-(3-methylbutyl)-; 2-(3-Methylbutyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-(Isoamyl)norbornane
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Methylbutyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports traceability and meets the rigorous demands of research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. 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)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.85 - 0.90
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.480

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