Description

Dispiro(2.2.2.2)Decane is a unique, highly symmetrical polycyclic hydrocarbon with a rigid, cage-like molecular structure. This compound is valued as a specialized chemical building block and advanced material precursor in high-tech research and development. It is primarily sought by industries focused on creating novel polymers, complex organic frameworks, and specialty fine chemicals where its distinct three-dimensional geometry imparts specific physical and chemical properties.

Application

• Advanced Material Synthesis: Serves as a core scaffold for developing novel polymers, dendrimers, and organic frameworks with tailored porosity and rigidity.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring unique steric properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Design: Acts as a backbone for constructing sophisticated ligands in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Specialty Fine Chemicals: Employed in the synthesis of high-value, performance chemicals for electronics and coatings.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A key reagent for fundamental studies in organic synthesis, supramolecular chemistry, and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dispiro(2.2.2.2)Decane
CAS No.	24518-94-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12
Molecular Weight	132.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Dispiro[2.2.2.2]decane; 1,1':4',1''-Tercyclopropane; 1,1':4',1''-Tercyclopentane (incorrect but common alias); Pentacyclo[5.3.0.02,6.03,10.05,9]decane; [22](1,2,4,5)Cyclophane; Cage hydrocarbon C10H12; DSD
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dispiro(2.2.2.2)Decane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/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.