Description

2-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl-Ethylamine Hydrochloride is a specialized bicyclic amine hydrochloride salt, a high-purity building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key chiral intermediate and a versatile scaffold in the development of complex, high-value molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where its unique norbornane-derived structure is leveraged to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its rigid bicyclic structure can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to control stereochemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials that require rigid, functionalized amine components.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological chemistry research and the exploration of new synthetic pathways in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl-Ethylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	90949-05-6
Molecular Formula	C9H18ClN
Molecular Weight	175.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Norbornyl)ethylamine hydrochloride; 2-(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)ethan-1-amine hydrochloride; Norbornaneethylamine HCl; endo/exo-2-(2-Norbornyl)ethylamine hydrochloride; 2-Norbornylethylamine hydrochloride; 2-(2-Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptyl)ethylamine hydrochloride; 2-(Norbornan-2-yl)ethanamine hydrochloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl-Ethylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
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.