Description

5,12:6,11:13,16:14,15-Tetraethanotricyclo[8.2.2.24,7]Hexadecane-1(12),4,6,10,13,15-Hexene is a complex, polycyclic hydrocarbon building block with a unique, rigid molecular architecture. This compound matters as a sophisticated intermediate for advanced material science and specialty chemical synthesis, offering a precise three-dimensional scaffold. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor or scaffold in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its rigid structure can impart specific biological activity.
• Advanced Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the production of specialty polymers, resins, and liquid crystals with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research for constructing complex polycyclic natural product analogs and molecular machines.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized as a backbone for creating novel chelating ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Electronic Chemicals: Investigated for potential use in organic semiconductors and photoresist materials due to its conjugated system and structural rigidity.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,12:6,11:13,16:14,15-Tetraethanotricyclo[8.2.2.24,7]Hexadecane-1(12),4,6,10,13,15-Hexene
CAS No.	60144-50-5
Molecular Formula	C20H24
Molecular Weight	264.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Tetraethanotricyclohexadecahexene; 1,2,4,7,10,12-Hexahydro-1,4:5,12:6,11:13,16-diepoxybenzo[1,2-c:4,5-c']diphenanthrene (alternative structural interpretation); Tricyclo[8.2.2.24,7]hexadeca-1(12),4,6,10,13,15-hexaene, 5,12:6,11:13,16:14,15-tetraethano-; CAS 60144-50-5
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Quality Control

Our 5,12:6,11:13,16:14,15-Tetraethanotricyclo[8.2.2.24,7]Hexadecane-1(12),4,6,10,13,15-Hexene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key specifications are provided with every shipment. We can support development projects with custom purity grades and analytical method development upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines

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