Description

Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane, 6,6-Dichloro- is a specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring a unique strained ring structure, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals where its rigid, functionalized framework is utilized. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for candidates with complex polycyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific three-dimensional steric properties.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for cyclopropanation reactions and the construction of strained ring systems.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized as a scaffold for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane, 6,6-Dichloro-
CAS No.	23595-96-2
Molecular Formula	C6H8Cl2
Molecular Weight	151.03 g/mol
Synonyms	6,6-Dichlorobicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; Dichlorobicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, 6,6-dichloro-; 6,6-Dichloro-1,5-methano[5]annulene (incorrect but sometimes used); 6,6-Dichlorotricyclo[3.1.0.0²,⁴]hexane (alternative systematic name); NSC 163082; 23595-96-2
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane, 6,6-Dichloro- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Dichloromethane (Residual Solvent)	≤ 0.1%

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