Description

1,1'-Bitricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane, 3,3',5,5',7,7'-Hexakis(4-Bromophenyl)- is a highly functionalized, multi-brominated derivative of adamantane, offering a unique three-dimensional molecular scaffold with significant steric bulk and electronic properties. This compound matters for advanced material science and pharmaceutical research, where its rigid, symmetrical structure and halogen substituents are leveraged to modify polymer backbones, create novel ligands, or serve as a sophisticated building block for complex organic frameworks. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fields of high-performance polymers, organic electronics, and medicinal chemistry for developing next-generation materials with tailored thermal, optical, or binding characteristics.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: As a cross-linking agent or monomer for creating high-temperature-resistant and flame-retardant thermosetting resins and engineering plastics.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a core building block for host or dopant materials in OLEDs (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes) and OFETs (Organic Field-Effect Transistors) due to its potential charge-transport properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Utilized in the research and development of new drug candidates, where the adamantane core and bromine atoms provide points for further functionalization to explore biological activity.
• Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Construction: Acts as a rigid, multi-dentate organic linker for synthesizing novel MOFs with specific pore geometries for gas storage or separation.
• Ligand Design in Catalysis: The bromophenyl groups can be transformed into phosphines or other donor groups to create sterically demanding ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Surface Modification & Nanotechnology: Used to functionalize surfaces or nanoparticles to alter their chemical reactivity, stability, or compatibility with other materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,1'-Bitricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane, 3,3',5,5',7,7'-Hexakis(4-Bromophenyl)-
CAS No.	1870882-73-7
Molecular Formula	C56H44Br6
Molecular Weight	1184.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexakis(4-bromophenyl)biadamantane; 1,1'-Biadamantane, 3,3',5,5',7,7'-hexakis(4-bromophenyl)-; 3,3',5,5',7,7'-Hexa(4-bromophenyl)-1,1'-biadamantyl; 1,1'-Bi(adamantane) Hexabromophenyl Derivative; Multi-brominated Biadamantane; Brominated Adamantane Dimer
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,1'-Bitricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane, 3,3',5,5',7,7'-Hexakis(4-Bromophenyl)- adheres to a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification, NMR (1H, 13C) for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided to ensure full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Due to its complex organic nature, long-term storage under inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended for optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Elemental Analysis (C, H, Br)	Within theoretical ± 0.4%

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