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N32407

Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene

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Synonym(s):

2-Norbornene, Norbornylene

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H10
CAS Number:
498-66-8
Molecular Weight:
94.15
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24897631
EC Number:
207-866-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1098544
MDL number:
MFCD00082304
Assay:
99%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

100

assay

99%

form

solid

bp

96 °C (lit.)

mp

44-46 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

C1C[C@H]2C[C@@H]1C=C2

InChI

1S/C7H10/c1-2-7-4-3-6(1)5-7/h1-2,6-7H,3-5H2/t6-,7+

InChI key

JFNLZVQOOSMTJK-KNVOCYPGSA-N

General description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene is a cyclic olefin used in the transition metal-catalyzed dimerization of alkene.

The vinylic polymerization of bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene (norbornene) with Co(II) compounds and the metallocene [η5-(C5Me5)Co-η2-Cl]2, in chlorobenzene activated with methylaluminoxane (MAO) has been reported. Co(II) catalyzed polymerization of bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene in the presence of ethene has been reported.

Application

Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene may be used in the preparation of cis,exo-2,3-diarylsubstituted bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanes or bicyclo [2.2.1] hept-2-enes.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Sol. 1 - Repr. 2

Storage Class

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

17.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-8 °C - closed cup

ppe

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