Description

n-Methyl-2-Norbornanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a norbornane-based amine, valued for its defined stereochemistry and structural rigidity. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is essential for research and development chemists in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty material industries seeking to incorporate complex, bicyclic frameworks into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the norbornane structure can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures in natural product synthesis and material science.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-2-Norbornanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	90203-82-0
Molecular Formula	C8H16ClN
Molecular Weight	161.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylamino)norbornane hydrochloride; endo/exo-2-(Methylamino)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane hydrochloride; N-Methyl-2-aminonorbornane HCl; N-Methylnorbornan-2-amine hydrochloride; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine, N-methyl-, hydrochloride; 2-Methylaminonorbornane hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-2-Norbornanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identification by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 99.0% ee (specify isomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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