Description

1,4-Methanonaphthalene-5,8-Diol, 1,2,3,4,9,9-Hexachloro-1,4-Dihydro- is a halogenated polycyclic organic compound, also known as a derivative of hexachlorohexahydromethanonaphthalenediol. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique bridged-ring structure and high degree of chlorination. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex polycyclic compounds for material science research.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its chlorinated structure.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in medicinal chemistry research for constructing pharmacologically active scaffolds and exploring new chemical entities.
• Polymer Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the development of specialized dyes and pigments where its fused-ring system can contribute to color fastness and stability.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including catalysis and green chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,4-Methanonaphthalene-5,8-Diol, 1,2,3,4,9,9-Hexachloro-1,4-Dihydro-
CAS No.	5210-87-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₆Cl₆O₂
Molecular Weight	380.88 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dihydro-1,2,3,4,9,9-hexachloro-1,4-methanonaphthalene-5,8-diol; Hexachlorohexahydromethanonaphthalenediol; 1,4-Methanonaphthalene-5,8-diol, 1,2,3,4,9,9-hexachloro-1,4-dihydro-; 5,8-Dihydroxy-1,2,3,4,9,9-hexachloro-1,4-methano-1,4-dihydronaphthalene; NSC 28753; 1,4-Epoxy-5,8-dihydroxy-1,2,3,4,9,9-hexachloro-1,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 1,4-Methanonaphthalene-5,8-Diol, 1,2,3,4,9,9-Hexachloro-1,4-Dihydro- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.