Description

(3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)methyl acetate is a specialized bicyclic monoterpenoid derivative, valued for its unique structural framework and functional group versatility. This compound serves as a high-value chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, aroma chemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and complex fragrance molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or advanced intermediate in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, leveraging its rigid bicyclic scaffold.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Used as a precursor for creating unique, woody, and amber-like aroma chemicals due to its camphoraceous backbone.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new crop protection agents with specific stereochemical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial research for studying stereoselective reactions and as a ligand precursor in catalyst design.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various technological applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)methyl acetate
CAS No.	85392-38-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Fenchyl acetate; (1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)methyl acetate; 2-Fenchyl acetate; endo-(1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)methyl acetate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-methanol, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, acetate; (1R,2S,4R)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethyl acetate; (1S,2R,4S)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethyl acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of (3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)methyl acetate adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through a comprehensive suite of analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation (Optical Purity)	Contact for details
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.