Description

7,8-Dibromo-1,2,3,4,11,11-Hexachloro-1,4,4A,5,6,7,8,9,10,10A-Decahydro-1,4-Methanobenzocyclooctene is a high-purity, polyhalogenated organic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This complex, bridged polycyclic molecule serves as a critical intermediate for developing novel materials and active compounds, offering unique reactivity due to its specific halogen substitution pattern. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its polyhalogenated structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers, flame retardants, and other advanced materials requiring halogenated components.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks and studying halogenation reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating novel ligands for metal-organic catalysis due to its rigid, functionalized structure.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	7,8-Dibromo-1,2,3,4,11,11-Hexachloro-1,4,4A,5,6,7,8,9,10,10A-Decahydro-1,4-Methanobenzocyclooctene
CAS No.	51936-55-1
Molecular Formula	C15H12Br2Cl6
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1,4-Methano-1H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalene, 2,3,4,7,8,8-hexachloro-2,3,3a,4,7,7a-hexahydro-5,6-dibromo-; Hexachlorodibromomethanobenzocyclooctene; 1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalene, 1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-6,7-dibromo-1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-; 5,6-Dibromo-1,2,3,4,7,7-hexachloro-2,5-methano-3H-cyclopenta[a]pentalene; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7,8-Dibromo-1,2,3,4,11,11-Hexachloro-1,4,4A,5,6,7,8,9,10,10A-Decahydro-1,4-Methanobenzocyclooctene is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. For long-term storage, maintaining the product at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) is recommended to ensure optimal stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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