Description

Tricyclo[4.4.0.03,9]Decane is a polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique, rigid molecular framework. This specialized structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel compounds with specific steric and electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold or chiral building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its rigid structure can contribute to biological activity and stability.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Acts as a monomer or starting material for synthesizing specialty polymers, resins, or liquid crystals with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic systems, studying reaction mechanisms, and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate for creating unique musk-like or woody odorants due to its polycyclic nature.
• Catalyst Ligand Framework: Can be functionalized to create novel ligands for asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclo[4.4.0.03,9]Decane
CAS No.	29185-96-4
Molecular Formula	C10H14
Molecular Weight	134.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Tricyclo[4.4.0.0³,⁹]decane; 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,8,8a-Decahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanoazulene; 1,4:5,8-Dimethanoazulene, decahydro-; Decahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanoazulene; 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,8,8a-Decahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanonaphthalene; Adamantane isomer; Polycyclic hydrocarbon C10H14
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tricyclo[4.4.0.03,9]Decane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request. We support compliance with relevant research and industry standards.

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, strong acids, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	< 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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