Description

[4.4.4.4]Fenestrane is a highly specialized, cage-like hydrocarbon compound with a unique tetrahedral fenestrane core structure. This distinct molecular architecture makes it a compound of significant interest in advanced materials science and as a sophisticated building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by researchers and product developers in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical industries. Its rigid, three-dimensional framework is valuable for creating novel molecular scaffolds with specific spatial and electronic properties.

Application

• Advanced pharmaceutical intermediate for developing novel drug candidates with complex 3D structures.
• Key building block in organic synthesis for constructing sterically demanding and shape-persistent molecules.
• Potential precursor for specialty polymers and dendrimers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Template molecule in host-guest chemistry and molecular recognition studies.
• Research chemical for investigating strain energy and theoretical chemistry models.
• Component in the development of advanced materials such as molecular machines or porous organic frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	[4.4.4.4]Fenestrane
CAS No.	40220-30-2
Molecular Formula	C12H16
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Tetracyclo[3.3.1.13,7.13,7]dodecane; [44]Fenestrane; 1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-tetrapropellane; Fenestrane C12; Pentacyclo[5.3.1.12,6.14,10.05,9]dodecane; (CH)12 Isomer (Fenestrane); Cage Hydrocarbon C12H16
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of [4.4.4.4]Fenestrane is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis, to ensure compliance with exacting standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

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 oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Premium Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details

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