Description

2-(Iodomethyl)Norcamphane is a specialized, high-value iodinated camphane derivative, serving as a crucial chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique, rigid bicyclic structure and reactive iodomethyl functionality make it indispensable for constructing complex molecular architectures with precise stereochemical control. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and sophisticated fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral research.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Used to develop novel chiral ligands for transition metal catalysis, enabling enantioselective transformations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemical activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique optical or structural properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including C-C bond formation and radical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Iodomethyl)Norcamphane
CAS No.	858018-16-3
Molecular Formula	C8H13I
Molecular Weight	236.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Iodomethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-(Iodomethyl)norbornane; Norcamphane, 2-(iodomethyl)-; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-(iodomethyl)-; 1-Iodomethyl-2,2,3-trimethylcyclopentane (related structural name); Iodomethylnorcamphane; 2-Iodomethylnorcamphane
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Iodomethyl)Norcamphane is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing comprehensive analytical results from techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be amber-colored or stored in a dark environment. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Specification available upon request
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines

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