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1-Adamantanol (1-Hydroxyadamantane)

SKU 27791922 CAS 768-95-6 C10H16O MW 152.23 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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1-Adamantanol, also known as 1-Hydroxyadamantane, is a cyclic tertiary alcohol used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It features a rigid adamantane structure, making it valuable in drug development and materials science. Available with a CAS number of 768-95-6, its molecular formula is C10H16O and molecular weight is 152.23 g/mol. It should be stored at ambient temperatures and handled with care due to its warning signal word. Molekula supplies 1-Adamantanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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  • 100 g — £68.70 per pack ex VAT · £82.44 inc. VAT
  • 250 g — £153.20 per pack ex VAT · £183.84 inc. VAT

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White crystals
Melting Point 242°C ~ 250°C
Water ≤0.5%
Purity (GC) ≥99%

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 4.1
Packing Group II
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 27791922
CAS Number 768-95-6
IUPAC Name adamantan-1-ol
EC Number 212-202-8
Molecular Formula C10H16O
Molecular Weight 152.23
Exact Mass 152.1201
SMILES C1C2CC3CC1CC(C2)(C3)O
InChIKey VLLNJDMHDJRNFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C10H16O/c11-10-4-7-1-8(5-10)3-9(2-7)6-10/h7-9,11H,1-6H2
PubChem CID 64152
UN Number UN1325
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 2906.19.5000
Tariff Code 2906190090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H228 Flammable solid
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • (3s,5s,7s)-adamantan-1-ol
  • 1-Adamantanol
  • 1-Adamantol
  • 1-adamantyl alcohol
  • 1-Hydroxyadamantane
  • Adamantan-1-ol
  • adamantanol
  • hydroxyadamantane
  • Tricyclo(3.3.1.13,7)decan-1-ol

Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Adamantanol used for?

1-Adamantanol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals due to its rigid, cage-like structure.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1-Adamantanol?

The chemical formula is C10H16O with a molecular weight of 152.23 g/mol.

How should 1-Adamantanol be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade of 1-Adamantanol does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies 1-Adamantanol in technical grade; custom purity grades are available upon request.

Can Molekula supply 1-Adamantanol in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 1-Adamantanol in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of 1-Adamantanol?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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