Description

Tetrachlorotricyclo[8.2.2.24,7]Hexadeca-1(12),4,6,10,13,15-Hexaene, Mixed Isomers is a complex, halogenated polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique bridged-ring structure. This compound serves as a specialized chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis, valued for its rigid molecular framework and the reactivity of its chlorine substituents. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors to build novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for constructing complex polycyclic core structures.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials requiring specific geometric and electronic properties.
• Ligand Synthesis in Catalysis: Employed to develop novel, sterically demanding ligands for transition metal catalysis in asymmetric synthesis.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a key intermediate in the development of new herbicides or pesticides with unique modes of action.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes due to its conjugated system.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for synthetic organic chemists exploring new reaction methodologies and molecular design.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrachlorotricyclo[8.2.2.24,7]Hexadeca-1(12),4,6,10,13,15-Hexaene, Mixed Isomers
CAS No.	30501-29-2
Molecular Formula	C16H12Cl4
Molecular Weight	344.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,4,7-Tetrachlorotricyclo[8.2.2.24,7]hexadeca-1(12),4,6,10,13,15-hexaene; Tetrachlorotricyclohexadecahexaene; 1,2,4,7-Tetrachloro-syn-1,4:7,10-dimethanoanthracene; Mixed isomers of tetrachlorodimethanoanthracene; Halogenated dimethanoanthracene derivative; TCTH (abbrev.); Specialty chlorinated hydrocarbon intermediate.
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Quality Control

Our Tetrachlorotricyclo[8.2.2.24,7]Hexadeca-1(12),4,6,10,13,15-Hexaene, Mixed Isomers is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and isomer distribution meet exacting customer requirements. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Total isomers)
Isomer Distribution (GC/HPLC)	Reported on COA
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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