Description

2-Chloro-1,3,5-cycloheptatriene is a specialized halogenated organic compound of significant interest in advanced synthetic chemistry. This molecule serves as a valuable building block for the synthesis of complex organic frameworks, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry to construct seven-membered and fused ring systems.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of novel ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Essential for methodological studies and exploring new reaction pathways in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1,3,5-cycloheptatriene
CAS No.	34896-79-2
Molecular Formula	C7H7Cl
Molecular Weight	126.58 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chlorocyclohepta-1,3,5-triene; 2-Chloro-1,3,5-cycloheptatriene; 1H-Cyclohepta-1,3,5-triene, 2-chloro-; 2-Chlorotropilidene; Tropilidene, 2-chloro-; Chlorocycloheptatriene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-1,3,5-cycloheptatriene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are 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 (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and highly volatile nature, containers should be kept sealed and away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Keep under an inert atmosphere if prolonged storage is required.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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