Description

Ketone, Chloromethyl 2-Chloro-2-Norbornyl (6Ci) is a specialized norbornane derivative featuring both ketone and chloromethyl functional groups. This compound is valued as a versatile and reactive synthetic intermediate, particularly in the construction of complex organic frameworks. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in advanced synthesis and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for complex, bridged-ring structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific steric and electronic properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials due to its rigid norbornyl skeleton.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for further functionalization, including nucleophilic substitution reactions at the chloromethyl site.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Investigated for use in creating novel ligand systems for asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for research purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ketone, Chloromethyl 2-Chloro-2-Norbornyl (6Ci)
CAS No.	98950-49-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11Cl2O
Molecular Weight	206.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-2-(chloromethyl)norbornan-1-one; 2-Chloro-2-(chloromethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-1-one; 1-Norbornanone, 2-chloro-2-(chloromethyl)-; Chloromethyl 2-chloro-2-norbornyl ketone; 2-Chloro-2-norbornyl chloromethyl ketone; (2-Chloro-2-norbornyl)(chloromethyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ketone, Chloromethyl 2-Chloro-2-Norbornyl (6Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. 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, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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