Description

Pentacyclo[4.3.0.02,4.03,8.05,7]Nonane is a polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique and highly strained cage-like molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable and versatile advanced chemical intermediate for research and development in organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by industries focused on creating novel materials and specialty chemicals. The compound is identified by CAS No. 13084-56-5.

Application

This specialized hydrocarbon intermediate is utilized in advanced chemical research and industrial synthesis processes.

• Pharmaceutical Research: As a building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates with complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Material Science: In the development of specialty polymers, resins, and high-energy-density materials (HEDMs) due to its strained, energy-rich structure.
• Organic Synthesis: As a key precursor or model compound for studying strain-induced reactivity and pericyclic reactions.
• Catalysis Research: Serving as a ligand precursor or substrate for developing new catalytic systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: For fundamental studies in theoretical and physical organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentacyclo[4.3.0.02,4.03,8.05,7]Nonane
CAS No.	13084-56-5
Molecular Formula	C9H10
Molecular Weight	118.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentacyclo[4.3.0.0²,⁴.0³,⁸.0⁵,⁷]nonane; 1,4-Methano-1H-indene, octahydro-; Octahydro-1,4-methano-1H-indene; 1,4-Methanoindan, octahydro-; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 1,2,3,4-tetramethylene-; 1,2,3,4-Tetramethylenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; PCN (common abbreviation); Snoutane (trivial name)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pentacyclo[4.3.0.02,4.03,8.05,7]Nonane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each parameter are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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