Description

Tricyclo[4.4.0.01,4]Decane is a polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique bridged-ring structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is prized for its rigid, three-dimensional framework, which is essential for constructing complex molecular architectures in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of specialty polymers, advanced material science, and novel active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for constructing complex, bridged-ring systems found in novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Used as a monomer or cross-linking agent to create polymers with enhanced thermal stability and unique mechanical properties.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a versatile starting material for synthesizing complex fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic frameworks, liquid crystals, and other advanced materials requiring rigid, three-dimensional cores.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Provides a structurally rigid backbone for designing novel ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental compound for methodological studies in organic synthesis and reaction mechanism exploration.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclo[4.4.0.01,4]Decane
CAS No.	428-54-6
Molecular Formula	C10H16
Molecular Weight	136.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Methano-1H-indene, octahydro-; Octahydro-1,4-methano-1H-indene; 1,4-Methanooctahydroindene; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-; Tricyclo[4.4.0.01,4]decane; Adamantane isomer; Perhydro-1,4-methanoindene
EINECS	207-058-4

Quality Control

Our Tricyclo[4.4.0.01,4]Decane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.