Description

1,2,13,14-Tetrachlorotetradecane is a specialized chlorinated alkane with a defined linear structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is engineered to provide precise molecular architecture for the development of complex chemical entities, including specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and pharmaceutical precursors. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on material science, fine chemical manufacturing, and the development of novel functional additives.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules, including liquid crystal compounds and specialty surfactants.
• Polymer Science: Used as a monomer or co-monomer in the research and development of novel polymers with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules during discovery phases.
• Material Additives: Investigated for use in the formulation of specialty additives, such as flame retardants or plasticizers, requiring a specific chlorinated backbone.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,13,14-Tetrachlorotetradecane
CAS No.	221155-23-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₆Cl₄
Molecular Weight	334.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,13,14-Tetrachlorotetradecane; Tetradecane, 1,2,13,14-tetrachloro-; 1,2,13,14-Tetrachloro-tetradecan; Tetrachlorotetradecane (mixed isomers may be implied in some contexts)
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,13,14-Tetrachlorotetradecane is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to confirm identity and assess impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results 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 area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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