Description

Bicyclo[5.4.1]Dodeca-2,4,7,9,11(1)-Pentene is a specialized polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique strained-ring structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to leverage its distinctive chemical framework.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its unique structure can contribute to new modes of action.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials requiring rigid, multi-ring components.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to create intricate carbon skeletons in academic and industrial R&D.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Utilized as a backbone for constructing sophisticated ligand systems in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for creating novel synthetic musk compounds or other complex aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[5.4.1]Dodeca-2,4,7,9,11(1)-Pentene
CAS No.	28172-97-6
Molecular Formula	C12H14
Molecular Weight	158.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Bicyclo[5.4.1]dodecapentaene; 1,2,4,7,9-Cyclododecapentaene, bicyclo[5.4.1] derivative; Bicyclo[5.4.1]dodeca-1,2,4,7,9-pentaene; [5.4.1]Propella-1,2,4,7,9-pentaene (common name); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[5.4.1]Dodeca-2,4,7,9,11(1)-Pentene is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with each 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 (typically 15-25°C). This material may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and light; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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