Description

(6Aα,6Bα,12Aα,12Bα)-Hexadecahydrocyclobuta[1,2:3,4]Dicyclooctene CAS NO 61177-15-9 is a complex, high-purity polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique, rigid molecular architecture. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and specialty chemical manufacturers for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for complex polycyclic target molecules.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Used in the research and development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials requiring rigid, defined structures.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated chiral or sterically hindered ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for methodology development and exploring new chemical spaces.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for creating unique, stable macrocyclic or polycyclic fragrance compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6Aα,6Bα,12Aα,12Bα)-Hexadecahydrocyclobuta[1,2:3,4]Dicyclooctene
CAS No.	61177-15-9
Molecular Formula	C14H22
Molecular Weight	190.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexadecahydrocyclobuta[1,2:3,4]dicyclooctene; Cyclobuta[1,2:3,4]dicyclooctene, hexadecahydro-; (6aα,6bα,12aα,12bα)-Hexadecahydrocyclobuta[1,2:3,4]dicyclooctene; Tetradecahydro-1H-cyclobuta[1,2:3,4]dicyclooctene; Bicyclo[4.4.0]decane, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydro-, fused to cyclobutane (specific isomer); Polycyclic saturated hydrocarbon C14
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Quality Control

Our (6Aα,6Bα,12Aα,12Bα)-Hexadecahydrocyclobuta[1,2:3,4]Dicyclooctene is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including NMR, GC-MS, and HPLC, to ensure structural identity and high purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full analytical data are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled 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)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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