Description

Tricyclo[4.2.2.02,4]Decane is a polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique bridged-ring structure, offering a rigid and compact molecular framework. This compound serves as a valuable advanced chemical intermediate and a specialty building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals where its specific three-dimensional geometry is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold or building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced organic materials requiring rigid, cage-like structures.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a key precursor or ligand in complex organic transformations and catalytic system development.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed as an intermediate for creating unique synthetic aroma chemicals with specific olfactory properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial compound for fundamental research in organic chemistry and for proof-of-concept studies in various high-tech applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclo[4.2.2.02,4]Decane
CAS No.	279-01-6
Molecular Formula	C10H14
Molecular Weight	134.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Ethanediylidenebicyclo[2.2.2]octane; 1,3-Ethanediylidenebicyclo[2.2.2]octane; Tricyclo[4.2.2.02,4]decane; 1,3-Ethanediylidenebicyclo[2.2.2]octane; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane, 1,3-ethanediylidene-; 1,3-Ethanediylidenebicyclo[2.2.2]octane; 1,3-Ethanediylidenebicyclo[2.2.2]octane; 1,3-Ethanediylidenebicyclo[2.2.2]octane
EINECS	205-994-3

Quality Control

Our Tricyclo[4.2.2.02,4]Decane is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

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