Description

1,2,4,5,7,8-Hexachloronaphthalene is a highly chlorinated naphthalene derivative, a class of compounds valued for their chemical stability and specific functional properties. This compound is significant for its role as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by industrial R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers specializing in the development of specialty chemicals, flame retardants, and high-performance materials.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex polyhalogenated aromatic compounds.
• Flame Retardant Research: Investigated as a potential component or precursor in the development of flame-retardant additives for polymers and plastics.
• Specialty Material Development: Used in research for creating novel electronic materials or liquid crystals due to its planar, halogenated structure.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a standard in environmental and analytical chemistry for the detection and quantification of polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs).
• Dielectric Fluid Studies: Historically studied for potential use in dielectric fluids, though largely superseded by other compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,4,5,7,8-Hexachloronaphthalene
CAS No.	103426-92-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂Cl₆
Molecular Weight	334.86 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexachloronaphthalene (mixed isomers); 1,2,4,5,7,8-Hexachloro-naphthalene; PCN-66; Naphthalene, 1,2,4,5,7,8-hexachloro-; Halowax (related series); Polychlorinated naphthalene (PCN) congener
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,4,5,7,8-Hexachloronaphthalene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support our clients' regulatory needs and can provide documentation relevant to research and industrial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Loss on Drying	< 0.5%

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