2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one
2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one (CAS 49805-30-3) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C6H7NO. This lactam is a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It serves as a versatile intermediate for the development of novel chemical entities and advanced materials, owing to its unique bicyclic structure and reactive carbonyl group.
- IUPAC
- (±)-2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one,4-Amino-2-cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid lactam
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block in multi-step organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular frameworks. Its bicyclic structure offers unique stereochemical control in reactions.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a precursor in the development of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its structure can be incorporated into molecules designed to interact with biological targets.
Materials Science
Can be employed in the synthesis of novel polymers and advanced materials. The incorporation of this bicyclic moiety can impart specific physical and chemical properties.
| Molecular weight | 109.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H7NO |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 102-106 °C/0.25 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 54-58 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a versatile building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, with applications in pharmaceutical research and materials science.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one?
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The CAS number is 49805-30-3, and the molecular formula is C6H7NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one with an assay of 98%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eye shields, and gloves. Avoid ingestion and skin contact. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
Is 2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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