exo-2-Norbornyl formate
Exo-2-Norbornyl formate (CAS 41498-71-9), with the molecular formula C8H12O2 and a molecular weight of 140.18 g/mol, is a formate ester. This organic compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is typically utilised in research and development settings for the creation of more complex molecules and intermediates within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Exo-2-Norbornyl formate functions as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of intricate molecular architectures. Its reactivity allows for diverse chemical transformations in the development of novel compounds.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As a C8 to C9 organic building block, this ester is employed in the synthesis of fine chemicals. It contributes specific structural features necessary for targeted applications in various chemical sectors.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in laboratory settings for research purposes, aiding chemists in exploring new synthetic pathways and developing innovative materials. Its availability supports academic and industrial R&D efforts.
| Molecular weight | 140.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H12O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 65-67 °C/16 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.048 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.462(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 54 °C / 129.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3272 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Risk statements (R) | 10 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16 |
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 Exo-2-Norbornyl formate used for?
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Exo-2-Norbornyl formate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for research and development in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
What is the CAS number and formula for Exo-2-Norbornyl formate?
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The CAS number for Exo-2-Norbornyl formate is 41498-71-9, and its empirical formula is C8H12O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Exo-2-Norbornyl formate with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this compound?
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Exo-2-Norbornyl formate is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area. Store away from ignition sources.
How is Exo-2-Norbornyl formate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Exo-2-Norbornyl formate is packed in compliance with transportation regulations for flammable liquids (UN 3272 3 / PGIII). TSS handles global export logistics with expertise.
How can I request a sample or quote for Exo-2-Norbornyl formate?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Please reference the product name and CAS number.
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