Description

4-Isopropyl-1-Methylbicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-5-Ene-2-Carbonitrile is a specialized, high-value bicyclic nitrile building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique sterically hindered structure, which is pivotal for constructing complex molecular architectures in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, catalysts, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic framework can impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating sophisticated chiral or sterically demanding ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Isopropyl-1-Methylbicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-5-Ene-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	84235-43-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₉N
Molecular Weight	189.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-4-(propan-2-yl)bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene-2-carbonitrile; 4-(1-Methylethyl)-1-methylbicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene-2-carbonitrile; Bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene-2-carbonitrile, 4-isopropyl-1-methyl-; 4-Isopropyl-1-methyl-2-cyanobicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Isopropyl-1-Methylbicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-5-Ene-2-Carbonitrile is produced and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure consistency and purity for research applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing key parameters such as assay purity and identity confirmation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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