Description

5-(Pentachlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachloro-2-Norbornene is a highly chlorinated, polycyclic organic compound valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and flame retardant precursor. This specialty chemical is engineered for applications demanding high chemical stability and halogen content. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the polymer, agrochemical, and advanced material synthesis industries.

Application

• Flame Retardant Synthesis: A critical intermediate in the production of high-performance, halogenated flame retardants for plastics, textiles, and electronic components.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Serves as a building block for synthesizing specialized pesticides and herbicides requiring a stable, chlorinated backbone.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce chlorine functionality into polymer chains to enhance properties like thermal stability and chemical resistance.
• Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for developing novel chlorinated compounds and studying structure-activity relationships.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for other high-value chlorinated chemicals used in various industrial processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Pentachlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachloro-2-Norbornene
CAS No.	36439-47-1
Molecular Formula	C13H3Cl11
Molecular Weight	546.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachloro-5-(pentachlorophenyl)-2-norbornene; 2-Norbornene, 5-(pentachlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4,7,7-hexachloro-; Pentachlorophenylhexachloronorbornene; Dechlorane Plus related intermediate; Chlorinated norbornene derivative; Mirex analogue
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-(Pentachlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachloro-2-Norbornene adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC-MS, to ensure consistent purity and identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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 to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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