Description

1-(3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl)Hexane-2,5-Dione is a high-purity, specialized diketone compound featuring a unique bridged bicyclic structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile advanced intermediate for the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams for creating novel compounds with specific olfactory or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel amber, woody, and musk odorants due to its complex, rigid carbon skeleton.
• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Used in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring constrained, lipophilic frameworks.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Potential use in the research and development of new crop protection agents with unique modes of action.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl)Hexane-2,5-Dione
CAS No.	85392-44-5
Molecular Formula	C15H24O2
Molecular Weight	236.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Hexanedione, 1-(3,3-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-; 1-(3,3-Dimethyl-2-norbornanyl)-2,5-hexanedione; 2,5-Hexanedione, 1-(3,3-dimethyl-2-norbornanyl)-; (3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)hexane-2,5-dione; Norcamphor derivative diketone; Fenchyl diketone derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl)Hexane-2,5-Dione adheres to strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability for your R&D and production needs.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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