Description

(3Alpha,4Alpha,5Beta,6Alpha)-3,4,5,6-Tetrachlorocyclohexene is a specific stereoisomer of a chlorinated cyclohexene derivative, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate and research chemical. This compound matters for its role in the development of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where precise stereochemistry is critical for biological activity. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesis and method development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific chlorinated ring structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a key building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides where the tetrachlorocyclohexene core imparts specific biological properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing stereochemically defined polycyclic systems.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers or liquid crystals where the chlorinated alkene functionality can be further modified.
• Chemical Standard: Employed as a reference standard in analytical chemistry for method development and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3Alpha,4Alpha,5Beta,6Alpha)-3,4,5,6-Tetrachlorocyclohexene
CAS No.	319-81-3
Molecular Formula	C6H4Cl4
Molecular Weight	215.91 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4,5,6-Tetrachlorocyclohex-1-ene; (3α,4α,5β,6α)-3,4,5,6-Tetrachlorocyclohex-1-ene; 1,2,3,4-Tetrachloro-5-cyclohexene; γ-1,2,3,4-Tetrachlorocyclohexene; NSC 60529; BRN 1903883; (1R,2R,3S,4S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrachlorocyclohex-5-ene
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Quality Control

Our (3Alpha,4Alpha,5Beta,6Alpha)-3,4,5,6-Tetrachlorocyclohexene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by GC/HPLC), stereoisomeric purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from strong bases and reactive metals. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity	≥ 95.0% (by chiral methods)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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