1-Adamantaneacetic acid
1-Adamantaneacetic acid (CAS: 4942-47-6, C12H18O2) is a valuable organic building block with a molecular weight of 194.27 g/mol. This carboxylic acid is commonly employed in chemical synthesis, particularly as an acylating agent. Its unique adamantane structure lends itself to applications in developing novel compounds, including pharmaceutical analogues and research chemicals. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound at a typical assay of 98%.
- IUPAC
- 1-Adamantylacetic acid
- Synonyms
- 1-Adamantylacetic acid
Pharmaceutical Research
1-Adamantaneacetic acid has been utilised as an acylating agent in the synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of bradykinin analogues. This facilitates the study of new therapeutic agents.
Organic Synthesis
As a functionalised adamantane derivative, it serves as a versatile building block in organic chemistry. It is used to introduce the adamantylacetyl moiety into various molecular structures.
Material Science Research
The rigid, lipophilic adamantane cage can impart unique properties to materials. 1-Adamantaneacetic acid may be used in the synthesis of polymers or functional materials for specialised applications.
| Molecular weight | 194.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H18O2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | 1-Adamantaneacetic acid was used as an acylating agent in determining pharmacological characteristics of ten new analogues of bradykinin (Arg-Pro-Pro-Gly-Phe-Ser-Pro-Phe-Arg) that were modified in the N-terminal part of the molecule1. |
| Melting point | 134-137 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Adamantaneacetic acid used for?
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1-Adamantaneacetic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as an acylating agent, particularly in pharmaceutical research for developing analogues of biologically active compounds.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Adamantaneacetic acid?
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The CAS number for 1-Adamantaneacetic acid is 4942-47-6, and its chemical formula is C12H18O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Adamantaneacetic acid with a typical assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is suitable for research and chemical synthesis purposes.
What are the safety precautions for handling 1-Adamantaneacetic acid?
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Handling 1-Adamantaneacetic acid requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter (type N95 or P1) should be used. It is classified with a WGK Germany of 3, indicating a significant hazard to water.
How is 1-Adamantaneacetic acid packed and exported?
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1-Adamantaneacetic acid is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Adamantaneacetic acid?
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To request a quote or a sample of 1-Adamantaneacetic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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