Description

7-Isopropyl-5-Methylbicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-2-Carbonitrile is a specialized, high-purity bicyclic organic nitrile compound valued for its unique structural framework. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in fine chemical synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecules with precise stereochemistry. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical laboratories for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional molecular scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation pesticides and herbicides where the bicyclic structure contributes to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex terpenoid-derived aroma chemicals due to its isopropyl-substituted bicyclic framework.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cycloaddition and functional group transformation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Isopropyl-5-Methylbicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	84963-32-6
Molecular Formula	C13H21N
Molecular Weight	191.31 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-7-(propan-2-yl)bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-2-carbonitrile; 7-Isopropyl-5-methyl-2-cyanobicyclo[2.2.2]octane; 2-Cyano-7-isopropyl-5-methylbicyclo[2.2.2]octane; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-2-carbonitrile, 7-isopropyl-5-methyl-; Isopropylmethylbicyclooctanecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 7-Isopropyl-5-Methylbicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-2-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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