Description

7-Methyl-7-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate with a unique bridged bicyclic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel chemical entities. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new therapeutic agents and high-value fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its unique nitrogen-containing bicyclic scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and high-value performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methyl-7-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One
CAS No.	884497-97-6
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO
Molecular Weight	139.19 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methyl-7-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; 2-Norbornanone, 7-methyl-7-aza-; 7-Methyl-2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-7-one; 7-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 7-methyl-; Tropinone, 3-methyl-; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 7-Methyl-7-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities < 2.0%

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