Description

1,3,3-Trimethylnorbornane-2-Thione is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a rigid norbornane skeleton. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new pesticides and herbicides where the norbornane core can impart specific biological activity and stability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in research for synthesizing novel odorants and flavor compounds with unique sensory profiles.
• Polymer Science: Utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce sulfur and rigid bicyclic units into specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex natural product analogs and other sophisticated organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,3-Trimethylnorbornane-2-Thione
CAS No.	875-06-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₆S
Molecular Weight	168.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-norbornanethione; 2-Thioxo-1,3,3-trimethylnorbornane; 1,3,3-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-thione; Trimethylnorbornanethione; Fenchothione; 2-Fenchanthione; 2-Thiofenchone; NSC 163045
EINECS	212-871-7

Quality Control

Our 1,3,3-Trimethylnorbornane-2-Thione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your critical applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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