Description

3,4-Dichlorobicyclo(3.2.1)Oct-2-Ene is a specialized chlorinated bicyclic alkene building block with the CAS number 57615-42-6. This compound is valued for its unique strained ring structure and reactive dichloroalkene moiety, making it a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring complex, polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive sites for functionalization.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers or ligands with unique steric and electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions, cross-coupling reactions, and other transformations to introduce chlorinated bicyclic units into target molecules.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces in catalysis and synthetic methodology.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dichlorobicyclo(3.2.1)Oct-2-Ene
CAS No.	57615-42-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10Cl2
Molecular Weight	177.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dichlorobicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene; Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene, 3,4-dichloro-; 3,4-Dichlorobicyclo(3.2.1)oct-2-ene; 3,4-Dichloro-2-bicyclo[3.2.1]octene
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Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dichlorobicyclo(3.2.1)Oct-2-Ene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

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 acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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