Description

4-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-En-2-Yl-3-Methyl-3-Buten-2-Ol is a specialized organic compound featuring a norbornene core with a pendant unsaturated alcohol group, making it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bicyclic structure and functional group versatility are critical for constructing complex molecular architectures with precise stereochemistry. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the norbornene scaffold can impart unique biological activity.
• Advanced Material Monomer: Acts as a functional monomer for ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) to create specialized polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a building block for synthesizing complex fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Ligand Precursor: Its structure can be modified to create novel chiral ligands for asymmetric hydrogenation and other catalytic transformations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-En-2-Yl-3-Methyl-3-Buten-2-Ol
CAS No.	94265-95-9
Molecular Formula	C13H20O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl)-3-methylbut-3-en-2-ol; 3-Methyl-4-(5-norbornen-2-yl)-3-buten-2-ol; 4-(5-Norbornen-2-yl)-3-methyl-3-buten-2-ol; 2-Norbornene-2-propanol, α-methyl-; Norbornenyl methyl butenol; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-propanol, α-methyl-; CAS 94265-95-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-En-2-Yl-3-Methyl-3-Buten-2-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our commitment to reliable quality supports your R&D and scale-up processes with confidence.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture; therefore, containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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