Description

1,2,5,6-Tetrabromocyclooctane is a high-purity brominated alicyclic compound, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and flame retardant synergist in advanced polymer formulations. Its specific bromination pattern and cyclic structure make it a critical component for enhancing material performance and thermal stability. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, electronics, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for research and production.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced flame retardants and polymer additives.
• As a reactive modifier or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer and resin systems.
• In research and development for novel brominated compounds with specific activity.
• As a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and quality control laboratories.
• Potential use in the formulation of flame-retardant coatings and materials for the electronics industry.
• For investigating structure-activity relationships in halogenated organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,5,6-Tetrabromocyclooctane
CAS No.	3194-57-8
Molecular Formula	C₈H₁₂Br₄
Molecular Weight	427.80 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclooctane, 1,2,5,6-tetrabromo-; Tetrabromocyclooctane; 1,2,5,6-Tetrabromocyclooctane; NSC 163045; 1,2,5,6-Tetrabromocyclooctane (mixed isomers); Cyclooctane tetrabromide
EINECS	221-713-4

Quality Control

Our 1,2,5,6-Tetrabromocyclooctane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the specifications required for industrial and research applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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