Description

1,4-Methanobenzocyclooctene, 7,8-Dibromo-1,2,3,4,11,11-Hexachloro-1,4, 4A,5,6,7,8,9,10,10A-Decahydro- is a complex, highly halogenated polycyclic organic compound that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. Its unique bridged structure and high degree of halogen substitution make it a valuable building block for constructing sophisticated molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring halogenated, polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides and herbicides, where its halogen atoms can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers with unique thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for Diels-Alder reactions, cycloadditions, and other transformations to create novel carbon skeletons.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Methanobenzocyclooctene, 7,8-Dibromo-1,2,3,4,11,11-Hexachloro-1,4, 4A,5,6,7,8,9,10,10A-Decahydro-
CAS No.	56449-83-3
Molecular Formula	C13H10Br2Cl6
Molecular Weight	564.65 g/mol
Synonyms	7,8-Dibromo-1,2,3,4,11,11-hexachloro-1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,10a-decahydro-1,4-methanobenzocyclooctene; 1,4-Methano-1H-benzocyclooctene, 7,8-dibromo-1,2,3,4,11,11-hexachlorodecahydro-; Hexachlorodibromomethanobenzocyclooctene; Decahydro-7,8-dibromo-1,2,3,4,11,11-hexachloro-1,4-methanobenzocyclooctene
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Quality Control

Our 1,4-Methanobenzocyclooctene derivative is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profile. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable for intermediates destined for pharmaceutical development, and our quality systems support compliance with global regulatory frameworks like REACH.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound should be handled as moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and stored under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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