3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol
3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol (CAS: 26919-42-6) is a unique organic compound characterised by its rigid adamantane cage structure substituted with two methyl groups and a hydroxymethyl group. This molecular architecture confers specific physical and chemical properties, making it a valuable intermediate in various synthetic applications. Its molecular weight is 194.31 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%, it serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis and materials science.
- IUPAC
- 3,5-Dimethyl-1-(hydroxymethyl)adamantane,3,5-Dimethyltricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-1-methanol
- Synonyms
- C13H22O3,5-Dimethyl-1-(hydroxymethyl)adamantane3,5-Dimethyltricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-1-methanol

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its adamantane core provides rigidity and lipophilicity, useful in designing molecules with specific structural properties for pharmaceuticals or materials science.
Materials Science
The unique structure of 3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol makes it suitable for incorporation into polymers or advanced materials. It can impart desirable properties such as thermal stability and mechanical strength.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research settings for exploring novel chemical reactions and developing new compounds with potential applications in diverse fields. Its specific steric and electronic properties are of interest for structure-activity relationship studies.
| Molecular weight | 194.31 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H22O |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 58-62 °C |
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 3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol used for?
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3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in materials science research, offering a rigid, lipophilic adamantane core for constructing complex molecules and advanced materials.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol?
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The CAS number for 3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol is 26919-42-6, and its empirical formula is C13H22O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol with a purity of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol?
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This compound is classified under WGK 2 (Water Hazard Class 2), indicating it is hazardous to aquatic life. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is 3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol packed, shipped, and exported?
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3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 3,5-Dimethyladamantane-1-methanol?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team via the website or direct telephone enquiry.
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