Description

Tricyclo[4.2.2.02,5]Decane is a unique polycyclic hydrocarbon with a rigid, cage-like molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable specialty intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries for developing novel compounds with specific steric and electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating novel pesticides and herbicides with enhanced stability and activity.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and high-performance materials where the cage structure imparts unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized to construct sophisticated ligand systems for catalysis and molecular recognition applications.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a core component in the research of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for fundamental research in organic chemistry and the exploration of new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclo[4.2.2.02,5]Decane
CAS No.	249-87-6
Molecular Formula	C10H14
Molecular Weight	134.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Tricyclo[4.2.2.02,5]decane; 1,3-Ethanoadamantane; 1,3-Ethanoadamantane; Pentacyclo[5.3.1.12,6.04,9.08,10]undecane; 1,3-Ethanoadamantane; 1,3-Ethanoadamantane; 1,3-Ethanoadamantane; 1,3-Ethanoadamantane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tricyclo[4.2.2.02,5]Decane is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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