Description

Bicyclo[6.4.0]Dodeca-8,10,12-Triene is a specialized polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique strained-ring structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, fused-ring framework makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures in pharmaceutical and materials science research. This compound is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific stereochemical and electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring strained-ring systems or specific spatial configurations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Advanced Material Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a ligand precursor or a challenging substrate in methodological studies and catalyst development.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing unique musk or amber-type odorants due to its polycyclic structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for fundamental research in organic chemistry, photochemistry, and theoretical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[6.4.0]Dodeca-8,10,12-Triene
CAS No.	1076-69-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄
Molecular Weight	158.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-1,4-methanoazulene; 1,4-Methanoazulene, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydro-; Octahydro-1,4-methanoazulene; Bicyclo[6.4.0]dodeca-1,3,5,7,9,11-hexaene (incorrect numbering variant); 1,4-Methanoazulene octahydro derivative; Azulene, octahydro-1,4-methano-
EINECS	214-074-9

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[6.4.0]Dodeca-8,10,12-Triene is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. While typically supplied as a research-grade material, specifications can be aligned with customer-specific requirements for advanced applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and light; for long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.