2-Adamantanol
2-Adamantanol (CAS: 700-57-2, C10H16O) is a tricyclic tertiary alcohol. With a molecular weight of 152.23 g/mol, this compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its rigid adamantane cage structure makes it useful for creating novel molecules with specific steric and electronic properties, often employed in the development of new materials and pharmaceutical intermediates.
- IUPAC
- 2-Hydroxyadamantane
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Adamantanol is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its adamantane scaffold provides rigidity and specific spatial orientation for downstream reactions.
Ester Imide Synthesis
This compound has been employed in the preparation of ester imides, contributing its adamantyl moiety to the resulting structures.
Research and Development
As a versatile building block, 2-Adamantanol is frequently used in academic and industrial research for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel compounds.
| Molecular weight | 152.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H16O |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | 2-Adamantanol was used to synthesize ester imides1. |
| Melting point | 258-262 °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 2-Adamantanol used for?
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2-Adamantanol is used as a building block in organic synthesis, including the preparation of ester imides and in general research and development for creating novel chemical entities.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Adamantanol?
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The CAS number for 2-Adamantanol is 700-57-2, and its chemical formula is C10H16O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Adamantanol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Adamantanol?
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Handling 2-Adamantanol requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It is classified under WGK 2 in Germany.
How is 2-Adamantanol packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports fine chemicals like 2-Adamantanol according to international regulations, ensuring safe and compliant transit globally.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Adamantanol?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Adamantanol, please contact our sales team through the website or direct inquiry channels.
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