Description

5,8-Epoxy-1,2,3,4,10,10-Hexachloro-1,4,4A,5,8,8A-Hexahydro-1,4-Methanonaphthalene is a specialized chlorinated hydrocarbon epoxide with a complex polycyclic structure, offering unique reactivity and stability. This compound is valued as a critical chemical intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals, where its specific stereochemistry and functional groups are essential. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of novel polymers, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical candidates.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Polymer Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers and resins, where its epoxide and chlorinated structure can impart specific properties like flame retardancy or modified reactivity.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as a precursor or model compound in the research and development of new pesticides or herbicides.
• Material Science: Potential use in creating advanced materials with tailored electronic or structural characteristics.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in laboratories for methodological studies, catalysis research, and exploring novel organic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,8-Epoxy-1,2,3,4,10,10-Hexachloro-1,4,4A,5,8,8A-Hexahydro-1,4-Methanonaphthalene
CAS No.	5836-04-4
Molecular Formula	C13H8Cl6O
Molecular Weight	388.91 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4,10,10-Hexachloro-5,8-epoxy-1,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydro-1,4-methanonaphthalene; 5,8-Epoxy-1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-1,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanonaphthalene; 1,2,3,4,10,10-Hexachloro-1,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydro-1,4-epoxy-5,8-methanonaphthalene; 1,4-Epoxy-1,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydro-5,8-methanonaphthalene, 1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-; Hexachloroepoxyoctahydromethanonaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 5,8-Epoxy-1,2,3,4,10,10-Hexachloro-1,4,4A,5,8,8A-Hexahydro-1,4-Methanonaphthalene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 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 structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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