Description

1,1,1,3-Tetrachlorodecane is a halogenated alkane characterized by its specific chlorination pattern, offering unique chemical reactivity and stability. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced chemical synthesis and industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the agrochemical, polymer, and fine chemical sectors for applications requiring controlled chlorination and solvency properties.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of more complex agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and specialty surfactants.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in formulations and reactions where a chlorinated solvent with specific solvency power and evaporation rate is required.
• Polymer Industry: Acts as a modifier or additive in polymer production and processing.
• Research & Development: Employed in laboratory-scale organic synthesis for developing new compounds and materials.
• Lubricant & Grease Additive: Functions as an extreme pressure additive or component in specialty lubricant formulations.
• Flame Retardant Synergist: Can be used in combination with other compounds to enhance flame-retardant properties in materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1,3-Tetrachlorodecane
CAS No.	51755-60-3
Molecular Formula	C10H18Cl4
Molecular Weight	272.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Decane, 1,1,1,3-tetrachloro-; Tetrachlorodecane; 1,1,1,3-Tetrachlorodecane; NSC 163045
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Quality Control

Our 1,1,1,3-Tetrachlorodecane is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.2 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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