Description

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20-Icosahydrododecalene is a complex, fully saturated polycyclic hydrocarbon with the CAS number 63269-60-3. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise, structurally defined starting materials for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Advanced Organic Synthesis: A key intermediate for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those requiring rigid, saturated hydrocarbon cores.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor or model compound for developing novel polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in chromatography and spectroscopy for method development and calibration.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of high-value, performance chemicals where specific molecular geometry is critical.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20-Icosahydrododecalene
CAS No.	63269-60-3
Molecular Formula	C20H36
Molecular Weight	276.50 g/mol
Synonyms	Icosahydrododecalene; Perhydrododecalene; Dodecahydrododecalene (fully saturated); Hexadecahydropyrene (structural isomer); C20 Fully Saturated Polycyclic Alkane; Polycyclic C20 Alkane; Hydrogenated Dodecalene Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20-Icosahydrododecalene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We can support development projects with custom purity grades, from technical to research (≥95%) and high-purity (≥98%) standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (High-Purity Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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