Description

1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-Tetraselenaadamantane is a unique organoselenium compound featuring a rigid adamantane cage structure where sulfur atoms are replaced by selenium. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced materials science and as a precursor in organometallic chemistry. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of semiconductor precursors, photovoltaics, and as a ligand for catalysis.

Application

• Semiconductor & Thin Film Precursor: Used in the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or atomic layer deposition (ALD) of metal selenide thin films for electronics and photovoltaics.
• Organometallic & Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a multi-dentate ligand for synthesizing novel metal complexes with potential catalytic activity.
• Advanced Material Research: Investigated as a component in chalcogenide glasses, nanomaterials, and other functional materials with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a specialized selenium source or a structurally constrained scaffold for synthesizing complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-Tetraselenaadamantane
CAS No.	25133-47-5
Molecular Formula	C14H20Se4
Molecular Weight	528.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-tetraselenaadamantane; Tetramethyltetraselenaadamantane; 2,4,6,8-Tetraselenaadamantane, 1,3,5,7-tetramethyl-; Adamantane, 1,3,5,7-tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-tetraselena-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-Tetraselenaadamantane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Selenium Content	Contact for details
Melting Point	Contact for details

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