Description

10-Bromo-1,2,3,3A,3B,4,7,7A,8,8A-Decahydro-4,7-Methano-2,3,8-Methenocyclopent[A]Indene CAS NO 38560-40-6 is a specialized brominated polycyclic hydrocarbon derivative with a complex, cage-like molecular structure. This compound is valued as a versatile advanced synthetic intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its unique structure can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of advanced polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in organometallic chemistry for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic syntheses to introduce bromine functionality and structural complexity.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Bromo-1,2,3,3A,3B,4,7,7A,8,8A-Decahydro-4,7-Methano-2,3,8-Methenocyclopent[A]Indene
CAS No.	38560-40-6
Molecular Formula	C14H17Br
Molecular Weight	265.19 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Bromodihydro-4,7-methano-2,3,8-methenocyclopenta[a]indene; 10-Bromopentacyclo[6.4.0.02,6.03,10.05,9]dodecane; Brominated Dicyclopentadiene Derivative; 10-Bromo-1,2,3,3a,3b,4,7,7a,8,8a-decahydro-4,7-methano-2,3,8-methenocyclopenta[a]indene; 10-Bromo-pentacyclo[6.4.0.0²,⁶.0³,¹⁰.0⁵,⁹]dodecane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 10-Bromo-1,2,3,3A,3B,4,7,7A,8,8A-Decahydro-4,7-Methano-2,3,8-Methenocyclopent[A]Indene adheres to stringent internal quality protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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