2-Norbornanemethanol

• CAT Number: L011002
• CAS Number: 5240-72-2
• Molecular Formula: C8H14O
• Molecular Weight: 126.20
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanylmethanol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H14O/c9-5-8-4-6-1-2-7(8)3-6/h6-9H,1-5H2
• InChIKey: LWHKUVOYICRGGR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

2-Norbornanemethanol(CAT: L011002) is a bicyclic organic compound derived from norbornane, with a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) attached to the 2-position of the norbornane ring. This compound is commonly used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, polymers, and fine chemicals. Its rigid bicyclic structure imparts unique steric and conformational properties, making it valuable for studying reaction mechanisms and stereochemistry. Additionally, 2-Norbornanemethanol can serve as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex molecules, including catalysts and biologically active compounds. Its versatile reactivity allows for a wide range of functionalization, making it a useful intermediate in chemical research and development.