Description

[R,(+)]-1,2-Cyclotridecadiene is a chiral, unsaturated macrocyclic diene of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and ligand precursor for the development of stereoselective catalysts and complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring high enantiomeric purity.

Application

• Chiral Ligand Synthesis: A key precursor for the development of novel, enantioselective transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric hydrogenation and cross-coupling reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the research and synthesis of complex, bioactive molecules where its chiral backbone introduces critical stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new chiral active ingredients for herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific chiral or structural properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	[R,(+)]-1,2-Cyclotridecadiene
CAS No.	18526-51-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₂
Molecular Weight	178.31 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-(+)-1,2-Cyclotridecadiene; (R)-1,2-Cyclotridecadiene; (+)-1,2-Cyclotridecadiene; (R)-Cyclotrideca-1,2-diene; (R)-(+)-Cyclotrideca-1,2-diene; (R)-1,2-Tridecadiene, cyclic; 1,2-Cyclotridecadiene, (R)-
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Quality Control

Our [R,(+)]-1,2-Cyclotridecadiene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is characterized and tested to ensure identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific analytical results, including chiral purity by GC or HPLC, is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and degradation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%

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