exo-Norborneol
Exo-Norborneol (CAS: 497-37-0) is a bicyclic alcohol with the chemical formula C7H12O and a molecular weight of 112.17 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of cyclic ketones. Its rigid structure makes it useful in stereoselective reactions and as a precursor in various chemical transformations. Exo-Norborneol is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.
Synthesis of Cyclic Ketones
Exo-Norborneol is a known precursor in the synthesis of various cyclic ketones. Its bicyclic structure provides a rigid framework that can be exploited in selective oxidation reactions to yield specific ketone derivatives.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As a versatile organic building block, exo-Norborneol is utilised in diverse chemical transformations. Its hydroxyl group can undergo a range of reactions, including esterification, etherification, and oxidation, enabling the construction of more complex molecules.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic pathways and developing new chemical entities. Its well-defined structure is advantageous for mechanistic studies and stereochemical investigations.
| Molecular weight | 112.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H12O |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 176-177 °C(lit.) |
| Application | exo-Norborneol was used in the synthesis of cyclic ketones1. |
| Melting point | 124-126 °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 exo-Norborneol used for?
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Exo-Norborneol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, notably in the preparation of cyclic ketones and in various chemical transformations for research and development.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for exo-Norborneol?
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The CAS number for exo-Norborneol is 497-37-0, and its chemical formula is C7H12O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies exo-Norborneol with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is intended for laboratory and research use.
How should exo-Norborneol be handled safely?
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Handle exo-Norborneol with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Is exo-Norborneol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that exo-Norborneol (CAS: 497-37-0) is a controlled substance.
How can I request a quote or sample of exo-Norborneol?
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To request a quote or sample of exo-Norborneol, please contact our sales team through the website or via email, specifying the quantity required and your delivery details.
How is exo-Norborneol packed, shipped, and exported?
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Exo-Norborneol is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for domestic and international export, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical products.
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