Description

Bicyclo[4.2.2]Deca-2,4,7,9-Tetrene is a highly strained, polycyclic hydrocarbon featuring a unique bridged structure with four double bonds. This compound serves as a valuable and versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced organic and materials chemistry due to its significant ring strain and high degree of unsaturation. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures, including natural product analogs and novel organic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing complex, bioactive molecules and potential drug candidates, leveraging its strained ring system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides with unique modes of action.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for developing advanced organic materials, including specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in Diels-Alder and other cycloaddition reactions to create intricate polycyclic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental reagent for exploring new reaction methodologies and catalytic processes in organic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[4.2.2]Deca-2,4,7,9-Tetrene
CAS No.	15677-13-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Bicyclo[4.2.2]deca-2,4,7,9-tetraene; 1,2,5,6-Dibenzocyclooctatetraene; Dibenzocyclooctatetraene; 1,2:5,6-Dibenzocyclooctatetraene; Bicyclo[4.2.2]decatetraene; 1,2,5,6-Dibenzo-1,3,5,7-cyclooctatetraene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[4.2.2]Deca-2,4,7,9-Tetrene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere to minimize potential degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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