Description

7-Isopropyl-3,5-Dimethyl-α-Vinylbicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-5-Ene-2-Methanol is a specialized, high-value bicyclic terpene derivative with a complex molecular architecture. This compound matters as a versatile and sophisticated chemical intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, offering unique structural features for building complex molecules. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for creating novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its complex terpenoid backbone.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for high-value aroma chemicals and specialty odorants, leveraging its modified terpene structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing novel polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry to construct complex polycyclic systems.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Potential use in designing novel chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	7-Isopropyl-3,5-Dimethyl-α-Vinylbicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-5-Ene-2-Methanol
CAS No.	84963-29-1
Molecular Formula	C16H24O
Molecular Weight	232.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methanol, 7-(1-methylethyl)-3,5-dimethyl-α-ethenylbicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene-; α-Vinyl-7-isopropyl-3,5-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene-2-methanol; Bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene-2-methanol, 7-isopropyl-3,5-dimethyl-α-vinyl-; Modified Terpene Alcohol; Vinyl Bicyclic Terpenoid Intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 7-Isopropyl-3,5-Dimethyl-α-Vinylbicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-5-Ene-2-Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP requirements for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5% w/w
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines

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