Chemical Name: | Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine, hydrochloride, (1R,2R,4S)- |
CAS Number: | 673459-33-1 |
Product Number: | AG00IVVL(AGN-PC-0OG32N) |
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Molecular Formula: | C7H14ClN |
Molecular Weight: | 147.6458 |
(1R,2R,4S)-Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine hydrochloride is a versatile building block in chemical synthesis due to its unique structure and reactivity. This compound is commonly used as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis to control the stereochemistry of reactions, particularly in the formation of cyclic compounds. Its rigid bicyclic structure allows for precise control over the spatial arrangement of substituents, making it a valuable tool in the synthesis of complex organic molecules with defined stereochemistry. Additionally, (1R,2R,4S)-Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine hydrochloride can be employed as a key intermediate in the preparation of pharmaceutical compounds, agrochemicals, and advanced materials where stereochemical purity is critical for their biological activity or performance.