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CAS 6707-12-6

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5-norbornene-2,2-dimethanol

Description:
5-Norbornene-2,2-dimethanol is a bicyclic organic compound characterized by its unique norbornene structure, which features a double bond within a bridged bicyclic framework. This compound contains two hydroxymethyl groups (-CH2OH) at the 2-position of the norbornene ring, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis and polymer chemistry. The presence of these hydroxymethyl groups enhances its solubility in polar solvents and allows for further functionalization. 5-Norbornene-2,2-dimethanol is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid, exhibiting moderate volatility. Its chemical properties include the ability to undergo various reactions such as oxidation, esterification, and polymerization, making it a valuable intermediate in the production of specialty chemicals and materials. Additionally, due to its structural features, it can participate in Diels-Alder reactions, further expanding its utility in synthetic organic chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C9H14O2
InChI:InChI=1/C9H14O2/c10-5-9(6-11)4-7-1-2-8(9)3-7/h1-2,7-8,10-11H,3-6H2
SMILES:C1=CC2CC1CC2(CO)CO
Synonyms:
  • Bicyclo(2.2.1)hept-5-ene-2,2-dimethanol
  • 4,4-Di(hydroxymethyl)bicyclo(2.2.1)heptene
  • Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-Ene-2,2-Diyldimethanol
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