Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2-Carboxylic Acid, 2-Amino-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a high-purity, functionalized norbornane derivative, serving as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid bicyclic framework and reactive amino and ester functional groups make it invaluable for constructing complex molecular architectures with precise stereochemistry. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals. CAS No. 761385-34-6.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its stable bicyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a backbone for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Functional monomer for producing specialty polymers with enhanced thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Material Science Research: Building block for advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and nonlinear optical (NLO) materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Useful as a scaffold or labeling agent in probe development and biochemical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2-Carboxylic Acid, 2-Amino-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	761385-34-6
Molecular Formula	C9H15NO2
Molecular Weight	169.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-(aminomethyl)-2-norbornanecarboxylate; 2-Aminomethyl-2-norbornanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-2-norbornanecarboxylate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 2-(aminomethyl)-, methyl ester; 2-Norbornanecarboxylic acid, 2-(aminomethyl)-, methyl ester; 761385-34-6; Methyl 2-(aminomethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2-Carboxylic Acid, 2-Amino-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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