Description

1,3,5-Tris(Methylene)Cycloheptane is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique cycloheptane core with three exocyclic methylene groups. This structure makes it a valuable and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and industrial developers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks found in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its reactive methylene sites for functionalization.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer precursor for synthesizing specialty polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to create complex, strained ring systems for academic and industrial R&D.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized as a backbone for synthesizing novel chelating ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: A precursor in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5-Tris(Methylene)Cycloheptane
CAS No.	68284-24-2
Molecular Formula	C10H14
Molecular Weight	134.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Trimethylenecycloheptane; Cycloheptane, 1,3,5-tris(methylene)-; 1,3,5-Tris(methylene)cycloheptane; 1,3,5-Cycloheptatriene, 7-methylene- (tautomer); Tris(methylene)cycloheptane
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Tris(Methylene)Cycloheptane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Isolate from strong oxidizing agents.

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.