Description

Tetraspiro[2.0.2:0.2:0.2:0]Dodecane is a unique, highly symmetrical polycyclic hydrocarbon with a complex, cage-like molecular architecture. This compound matters as a sophisticated chemical building block and advanced material precursor, valued for its structural rigidity and potential to impart novel properties. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in advanced polymer science, pharmaceutical intermediates, and the development of specialty organic frameworks and ligands.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Monomer: Serves as a rigid, multi-functional core for synthesizing high-performance polymers with enhanced thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of complex drug molecules, leveraging its unique three-dimensional structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating novel, sterically demanding ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a building unit for organic cages, porous materials, and molecular machines due to its pre-organized geometry.
• Specialty Additives: Explored for use in formulations requiring molecules with high symmetry and specific spatial characteristics.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for fundamental studies in organic synthesis and structural chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetraspiro[2.0.2:0.2:0.2:0]Dodecane
CAS No.	24375-17-5
Molecular Formula	C12H16
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Tetraspirododecane; 1,2:3,4:5,6:7,8-Tetraspiro[2.0.2.0]dodecane; [2.0.2.0.2.0.2.0]Dodecane; Tetraspiro-2.0.2.0.2.0.2.0-dodecane; Cage hydrocarbon C12H16; Perhydrotetraspiro[2.0.2.0.2.0.2.0]dodecane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tetraspiro[2.0.2:0.2:0.2:0]Dodecane is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 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.