Description

Tricyclo[5.3.0.03,9]Decane CAS NO 53130-27-1 is a unique polycyclic hydrocarbon with a rigid, cage-like molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable advanced chemical intermediate and specialty building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical research and advanced material science sectors for developing novel compounds with specific structural and electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for creating complex, three-dimensional molecular scaffolds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a key precursor in advanced organic chemistry for constructing polycyclic and cage-like structures in target molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid, non-planar geometry.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as a synthetic intermediate for creating unique musk-like or woody odorant compounds.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Can be utilized to develop novel, sterically demanding ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed as a model compound in mechanistic studies and for teaching advanced concepts in stereochemistry and pericyclic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclo[5.3.0.03,9]Decane
CAS No.	53130-27-1
Molecular Formula	C10H14
Molecular Weight	134.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Tricyclo[5.3.0.0³,⁹]decane; 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,8,8a-Decahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanoazulene; 1,4:5,8-Dimethanoazulene, decahydro-; Decahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanoazulene; 1,4-Etheno-5,8-methanoazulene, decahydro-; (3aR,4S,7R,7aS,8S,8aR)-Octahydro-4,7:8,8a-dimethanoazulene; Cage hydrocarbon C10H14; Tricyclodecane (specific isomer)
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Quality Control

Our Tricyclo[5.3.0.03,9]Decane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤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.