Description

Bis(4-Chlorobenzyl) Diselenide is a specialized organoselenium compound of significant interest in synthetic and materials chemistry. Its value lies in its role as a versatile reagent and building block, particularly for introducing selenium-containing functional groups into more complex molecular architectures. This product is essential for researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity intermediates for synthesis and R&D.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel selenium-containing drug candidates and bioactive molecules for therapeutic research.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Serves as a precursor for generating organoselenium catalysts or ligands used in various organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced materials, including organic semiconductors and selenium-based polymers.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate in creating new selenium-based compounds with potential pesticidal or plant-growth regulatory properties.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Utilized as a selenenylating agent for the selective introduction of the (4-chlorobenzyl)seleno group into organic substrates.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical compound for fundamental studies in organoselenium chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(4-Chlorobenzyl) Diselenide
CAS No.	56344-11-7
Molecular Formula	C14H12Cl2Se2
Molecular Weight	425.07 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Bis(4-chlorobenzyl)diselane; Di(4-chlorobenzyl) Diselenide; Bis(p-chlorobenzyl) Diselenide; (4-Chlorobenzyl) Diselenide; Diselane, 1,2-bis[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-; Bis(4-chlorophenylmethyl) Diselenide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bis(4-Chlorobenzyl) Diselenide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment 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 at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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