Description

2-[(1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl)Methyl]Pyridine is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to a camphor-derived bicyclic framework. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by industries involved in the creation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty fragrances where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex bicyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for high-value aroma chemicals, contributing woody, camphoraceous, or amber notes due to its terpenoid backbone.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a ligand or chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis and catalytic processes within academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical testing, method development, and quality control in regulated industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl)Methyl]Pyridine
CAS No.	85223-26-3
Molecular Formula	C16H25N
Molecular Weight	231.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(1,7,7-Trimethyl-2-norbornyl)methyl]pyridine; 2-((1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl)methyl)pyridine; 2-(Camphanyl)methylpyridine; 2-(1,7,7-Trimethylnorbornan-2-ylmethyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 2-[(1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)methyl]-; 2-(2-Norbornyl)methylpyridine derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl)Methyl]Pyridine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.