Description

Tricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptan-3-Ol, 5-Nitro-, Nitrate (Ester) (9Ci) is a specialized nitro-functionalized bicyclic compound, serving as a critical high-energy intermediate and a versatile synthetic building block. Its unique strained-ring structure and functional groups make it valuable for creating complex molecular architectures with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in energetic materials research, catalyst development, and novel polymer synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for exploring strained-ring analogs and nitro-containing drug candidates.
• Energetic Materials Research: Serves as a key precursor or model compound in the development of new high-energy-density materials (HEDMs) and propellant formulations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating advanced crop protection agents and herbicides that leverage its bicyclic nitro chemistry.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to develop novel ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and polymerization processes.
• Advanced Polymer Monomer: Investigated as a monomer for producing specialty polymers with unique thermal, mechanical, or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in fundamental organic chemistry research to study reaction mechanisms, ring strain, and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Tricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptan-3-Ol, 5-Nitro-, Nitrate (Ester) (9Ci)
CAS No.	79150-84-8
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O5
Molecular Weight	200.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-3-norbornanol nitrate; 5-Nitronorbornan-3-ol nitrate; 3-Hydroxy-5-nitronorbornane nitrate; Nitric acid, 5-nitro-3-norbornanyl ester; 5-Nitro-3-norbornanyl nitrate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-3-ol, 5-nitro-, nitrate; 79150-84-8; 5-Nitrobicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-3-yl nitrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptan-3-Ol, 5-Nitro-, Nitrate (Ester) (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Specifications can be aligned with research-grade or custom purity requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material should be kept away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents. Due to its energetic nature, handle and store only in small, approved quantities appropriate for laboratory use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC Area %)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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