1-Adamantanemethanol
1-Adamantanemethanol (CAS 770-71-8), with the molecular formula C11H18O and a molecular weight of 166.26 g/mol, is a unique adamantane derivative. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the creation of complex molecular architectures. Its rigid cage structure makes it an interesting precursor for various chemical research and development applications.
- IUPAC
- 1-(Hydroxymethyl)adamantane
- Synonyms
- 1-(Hydroxymethyl)adamantane
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1-Adamantanemethanol is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced organic molecules. Its adamantane core provides steric bulk and lipophilicity, useful in designing novel compounds for materials science and medicinal chemistry research.
Precursor for Phthalocyanines
This compound has been utilised in the synthesis of specific types of phthalocyanines, such as axially disubstituted silicon(IV) phthalocyanines. These advanced materials can have applications in areas like dyes, pigments, and electronic devices.
Research and Development
As a functionalised adamantane, 1-Adamantanemethanol is a useful reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 166.26 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H18O |
| Assay | 99% |
| Application | 1-Adamantanemethanol was used in the synthesis of axially disubstituted silicon(IV) phthalocyanines1. |
| Melting point | 114-117 °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-Adamantanemethanol used for?
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1-Adamantanemethanol is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of axially disubstituted silicon(IV) phthalocyanines and as a building block in chemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1-Adamantanemethanol?
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The CAS number for 1-Adamantanemethanol is 770-71-8, and its molecular formula is C11H18O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Adamantanemethanol with an assay of 99%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1-Adamantanemethanol be handled safely?
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When handling 1-Adamantanemethanol, it is essential to use safety precautions such as eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if necessary. It is classified as WGK 3 in Germany.
Is 1-Adamantanemethanol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 1-Adamantanemethanol is a controlled substance.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Adamantanemethanol?
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To request a quote or sample for 1-Adamantanemethanol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department through our website or by phone.
How is 1-Adamantanemethanol packed and shipped?
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1-Adamantanemethanol is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations to ensure safe transport. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals worldwide.
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