Description

Kelevan CAS NO 4234-79-1 is a specialized organochlorine compound known for its specific chemical properties and applications in research and development. This product is valued for its role as a chemical intermediate and reference standard in analytical and synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by professionals in the agrochemical research, environmental analysis, and pharmaceutical development sectors who require high-purity, well-characterized materials for their work.

Application

• Agrochemical Research: Used as a key intermediate or reference standard in the study and development of pesticide formulations.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a certified reference material (CRM) for method development, calibration, and quality control in chromatographic analysis (e.g., GC, HPLC).
• Environmental Testing: Employed as a standard for the detection and quantification of organochlorine compounds in soil, water, and biological samples.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in synthetic organic chemistry for constructing complex molecules or studying reaction mechanisms.
• Toxicology Studies: Acts as a reagent in research focused on the metabolic pathways and environmental impact of chlorinated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Kelevan
CAS No.	4234-79-1
Molecular Formula	C13H12Cl4O3
Molecular Weight	366.04 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1a,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-Decachlorooctahydro-2-hydroxy-1,3,4-metheno-2H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalen-2-one; Decachloroketone; ENT 25573; NSC 190939; 1,1a,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-Decachlorooctahydro-1,3,4-metheno-2H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalen-2-one
EINECS	224-197-8

Quality Control

Every batch of Kelevan is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing comprehensive analytical results from techniques such as HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as organic solvents. Ensure the storage area is designated for chemicals only.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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