Description

2,3,5,6,8,8,10,10-Octachlorobornane is a highly chlorinated derivative of the bornane (camphene) structure, representing a specialized organochlorine compound of significant industrial interest. Its unique, heavily substituted molecular framework makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and specialty chemicals. This product is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers operating in the agrochemical, flame retardant, and polymer modification sectors.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of more complex chlorinated compounds for various industrial applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its chlorinated structure.
• Flame Retardant Formulations: Investigated as a potential component or synergist in flame-retardant systems for plastics and textiles.
• Polymer Additive: Explored as a modifying agent to impart specific properties like stability or chlorine content to polymeric materials.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial research for studying chlorination reactions and building complex molecular architectures.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in environmental testing and regulatory analysis for chlorinated hydrocarbons.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,5,6,8,8,10,10-Octachlorobornane
CAS No.	142534-71-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₂Cl₈
Molecular Weight	466.72 g/mol
Synonyms	Octachlorobornane; 1,2,3,4,7,7,8,9-Octachlorobornane; 1,2,3,4,7,7,8,9-Octachloro-2,3,3a,4,7,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene; Perchlorobornane (technical mixture reference); Mirex-related compound; Hexachlorocyclopentadiene-Dicyclopentadiene adduct, octachloro derivative; Octachlorocamphene (related class).
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3,5,6,8,8,10,10-Octachlorobornane is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with ISO guidelines, and we support our global clients with the documentation necessary for their regulatory compliance.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
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.