Description

Heptachlorobicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ene is a highly functionalized, polyhalogenated norbornene derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique, strained bicyclic structure with multiple chlorine substituents makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Precursor for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with unique modes of action.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Serves as a substrate in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to create complex polycyclic compounds.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Functionalized to create novel ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptachlorobicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ene
CAS No.	28680-45-7
Molecular Formula	C7H3Cl7
Molecular Weight	373.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4,5,6,7-Heptachloronorbornene; 1,2,3,4,5,6,7-Heptachlorobicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene; Heptachloronorbornene; NSC 89260; 2-Norbornene, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7-heptachloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Heptachlorobicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere if prolonged storage is required.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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