Description

4,7-Methanoindan,1,4,5,6,7,8,8-Heptachloro-3A,4,7,7A-Tetrahydro- is a chlorinated hydrocarbon derivative of methanoindan, known for its specific polycyclic structure and high chlorine content. This compound is valued as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with specialized properties. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a specialized synthon for developing novel pharmacologically active compounds.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing other complex chlorinated organic molecules in R&D settings.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in creating specialty polymers or additives with unique flame-retardant properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7-Methanoindan,1,4,5,6,7,8,8-Heptachloro-3A,4,7,7A-Tetrahydro-
CAS No.	2589-15-3
Molecular Formula	C10H5Cl7
Molecular Weight	397.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4,5,6,7,8,8-Heptachloro-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methanoindene; Heptachlorodicyclopentadiene Adduct; 1,4,5,6,7,8,8-Heptachloro-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene; Heptachlorotetrahydro-4,7-methanoindene; 4,7-Methano-1H-indene, 1,4,5,6,7,8,8-heptachloro-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-; Heptachlorodicyclopentadiene; 2589-15-3
EINECS	219-980-7

Quality Control

Our production of 4,7-Methanoindan,1,4,5,6,7,8,8-Heptachloro-3A,4,7,7A-Tetrahydro- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. All materials are accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We maintain full traceability and support our clients with the technical documentation required for their regulatory and R&D needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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