Description

1,2,4,6-Tetrachloronaphthalene is a halogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a model compound in environmental and materials science research. Its specific chlorination pattern makes it a compound of interest for synthesizing more complex molecules and for studying the behavior of chlorinated aromatics. This product is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on advanced material development, flame retardant studies, and environmental fate analysis.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds, including specialty dyes and pigments.
• Flame Retardant Research: Used as a model compound or additive in studies investigating the efficacy and mechanisms of halogenated flame retardants.
• Environmental Science: Acts as a reference standard in analytical laboratories for calibrating equipment and studying the degradation, transport, and bioaccumulation of chlorinated naphthalenes.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential applications in the development of organic semiconductors or other advanced electronic materials due to its aromatic structure.
• Polymer Additive Studies: Explored for its potential to modify the properties of polymers, such as thermal stability or electrical characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,4,6-Tetrachloronaphthalene
CAS No.	51570-45-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₄Cl₄
Molecular Weight	265.95 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,4,6-Tetrachloronaphthalene; NSC 403108; Naphthalene, 1,2,4,6-tetrachloro-; Tetrachloronaphthalene (mixed isomers may be implied); PCN 42 (Polychlorinated Naphthalene congener designation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,4,6-Tetrachloronaphthalene is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer and research-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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