Description

Tricyclo[3.3.2.02,8]Deca-3,6,9-Triene, 3-Fluoro- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated organic building block characterized by its unique strained polycyclic structure. This compound is of significant value in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research, where its rigid framework and fluorine substituent enable precise modulation of electronic and steric properties. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds for target binding.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity, metabolic stability, and lipophilicity.
• Materials Science: Acts as a monomer or building block for creating advanced polymers and specialty materials with tailored electronic or optical properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of sophisticated ligands for catalysis, leveraging its unique geometry to influence metal coordination.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition reactions and C-F bond functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclo[3.3.2.02,8]Deca-3,6,9-Triene, 3-Fluoro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	180088-59-9
Molecular Formula	C10H9F
Molecular Weight	148.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluorotricyclo[3.3.2.02,8]deca-3,6,9-triene; 3-Fluoro-basketene; 3-Fluoropentacyclo[5.3.0.02,5.03,9.04,8]deca-6,10-diene; Basketene, 3-fluoro-; Fluorinated basketene derivative; 3-Fluoro-tricyclodecatriene
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Quality Control

Our production of Tricyclo[3.3.2.02,8]Deca-3,6,9-Triene, 3-Fluoro- (9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, GC-MS, and HPLC. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. For long-term storage, keeping the material at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere is recommended to maintain stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC / HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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