Description

1,3,6,8-Tetrachloronaphthalene is a halogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon characterized by its specific substitution pattern of chlorine atoms. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate and a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily required by industries involved in the research and development of specialty chemicals, including materials science, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical research where its unique structure enables the creation of complex molecules.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of more complex naphthalene derivatives and specialty organic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science: Investigated as a potential monomer or additive in the production of advanced polymers, flame retardants, and electronic materials.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a building block in medicinal chemistry for creating candidate molecules with specific biological activity.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specific halogenated dyes and pigments.
• Laboratory Reagent: Employed as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and environmental testing laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,6,8-Tetrachloronaphthalene
CAS No.	150224-15-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₄Cl₄
Molecular Weight	265.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Naphthalene, 1,3,6,8-tetrachloro-; 1,3,6,8-Tetrachloronaphthalin; Tetrachloronaphthalene (mixed isomers); TCN; 1,3,6,8-Tetrachloronaphthalene; 150224-15-0; NSC 406106
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3,6,8-Tetrachloronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent composition. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

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)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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