Description

(2Aα,5Aβ,8Aα,8Bα)-Dodecahydroacenaphthylene CAS NO 38113-41-6 is a high-purity, fully saturated polycyclic hydrocarbon derivative of acenaphthylene, valued for its structural rigidity and chemical stability. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate and specialty building block in sophisticated organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, polycyclic core structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for developing novel pesticides and herbicides with enhanced stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalytic systems.
• Materials Science Research: Acts as a monomer or building block for high-performance polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Standard: Utilized as a reference compound or a challenging substrate in methodological development and catalysis studies.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as a starting material for synthesizing musky or amber-type odorants due to its polycyclic framework.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2Aα,5Aβ,8Aα,8Bα)-Dodecahydroacenaphthylene
CAS No.	38113-41-6
Molecular Formula	C12H18
Molecular Weight	162.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Perhydroacenaphthylene; Dodecahydroacenaphthylene; Acenaphthylene, dodecahydro-; 1,2,3,3a,4,5,5a,6,7,8,8a,8b-Dodecahydroacenaphthylene; (2aα,5aβ,8aα,8bα)-Dodecahydroacenaphthylene; cis,cis,cis-Dodecahydroacenaphthylene; NSC 24895
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Quality Control

Our (2Aα,5Aβ,8Aα,8Bα)-Dodecahydroacenaphthylene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specification parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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