Description

Tricyclo[5.3.0.03,10]Decane CAS NO 51058-51-6 is a unique polycyclic hydrocarbon with a rigid, cage-like molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable advanced intermediate and building block in sophisticated organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and specialty chemical manufacturers for developing novel compounds with specific three-dimensional architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring complex, rigid carbon frameworks.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, ligands, or molecular scaffolds with unique steric properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research to construct complex natural product analogs or other structurally challenging molecules.
• Catalyst and Ligand Development: Utilized as a core structure for designing new organometallic catalysts or chelating ligands in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing high-value aroma chemicals with novel olfactory characteristics.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Tricyclo[5.3.0.03,10]Decane
CAS No.	51058-51-6
Molecular Formula	C10H14
Molecular Weight	134.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Tricyclo[5.3.0.0³,¹⁰]decane; 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-Octahydro-1,4-methanoazulene; 1,4-Methanoazulene, 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-octahydro-; 1,4-Methanoazulene octahydro derivative; Cage hydrocarbon C10H14; Tricyclodecane (ambiguous); Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane fused cyclopropane derivative
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Quality Control

Our Tricyclo[5.3.0.03,10]Decane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including GC/HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation to ensure batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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