Description

5,6-Diethenylcyclooctene is a specialized, high-purity organic compound with the CAS registry number 46045-35-6. This chemical serves as a valuable, multi-functional intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of advanced polymers, specialty resins, and functional materials with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile diene or dienophile in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry for creating complex ring systems.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for exploratory chemistry in universities and corporate research labs for developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Diethenylcyclooctene
CAS No.	46045-35-6
Molecular Formula	C12H16
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Divinylcyclooct-1-ene; 1,2-Diethenylcyclooctene; Cyclooctene, 5,6-diethenyl-; 5,6-Bis(ethenyl)cyclooctene
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Quality Control

Our 5,6-Diethenylcyclooctene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and identity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. This compound is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; handle and store accordingly to maintain purity and shelf life.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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