Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-En-7-Ylidene, 2,3-Dihydroxy- (9Ci) is a specialized, high-value bicyclic organic compound with a unique ylidene structure. This molecule serves as a critical chiral building block and advanced intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals. CAS number 916824-17-4.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its rigid bicyclic framework.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on cycloaddition reactions and stereoselective transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-En-7-Ylidene, 2,3-Dihydroxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	916824-17-4
Molecular Formula	C7H8O2
Molecular Weight	124.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dihydroxybicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-en-7-ylidene; 7-(Hydroxymethylene)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene-2,3-diol; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene-2,3-diol, 7-methylene-; 2,3-Dihydroxy-7-methylidenebicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene
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Quality Control

Every batch of Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-En-7-Ylidene, 2,3-Dihydroxy- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.