Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 7,7-Dimethyl-3-Methylene-2-Oxo- (9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring a carboxylic acid and a ketone functional group, making it a valuable multifunctional building block for advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique, rigid molecular framework is prized for constructing complex molecules with specific three-dimensional architectures. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, including potential antiviral, anti-inflammatory, or central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic structure can contribute to unique biological activity and stability.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings with enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural product analogs and as a ligand precursor in asymmetric catalysis.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of high-value aroma chemicals, leveraging its complex, camphor-like structural motif.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 7,7-Dimethyl-3-Methylene-2-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	791067-24-8
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	7,7-Dimethyl-3-methylenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid 2-oxide; 2-Oxo-7,7-dimethyl-3-methylenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid; 1-Carboxy-7,7-dimethyl-3-methylenenorbornan-2-one; 3-Methylene-7,7-dimethyl-2-oxobicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid; Norcamphor derivative carboxylic acid.
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 7,7-Dimethyl-3-Methylene-2-Oxo- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, identity, and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

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

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