Description

7,7-Dimethoxybicyclo(2,2,1)Heptene is a specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring a protected carbonyl group, making it a valuable synthon in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure is pivotal for constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly in the synthesis of natural products and pharmaceuticals. This chemical is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce functionalized norbornene derivatives into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those requiring functionalized bicyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides that leverage its unique bicyclic structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in methodological development for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	7,7-Dimethoxybicyclo(2,2,1)Heptene
CAS No.	875-04-7
Molecular Formula	C9H14O2
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Norbornadiene, 7,7-dimethoxy-; 7,7-Dimethoxy-2,5-norbornadiene; 7,7-Dimethoxybicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene; 7,7-Dimethoxynorbornadiene; 1,4-Dihydro-7,7-dimethoxy-1,4-methanonaphthalene (tautomer); Dimethoxy norbornadiene; NBD(OMe)2; Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	212-870-2

Quality Control

Our 7,7-Dimethoxybicyclo(2,2,1)Heptene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards for advanced intermediates.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.