Description

1,3,5,5A,6-Pentachlorooctahydro-1,4,5-Metheno-1H-Cyclopropa[A]Pentalene is a complex, highly chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon with the CAS number 69743-78-8. This specialized organochlorine compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D laboratories focused on developing novel polymers, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical candidates.

Application

• Advanced Chemical Synthesis: A key building block for synthesizing complex polycyclic frameworks and novel organochlorine compounds in research and development.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the development of next-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its unique chlorinated structure for biological activity.
• Polymer Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent precursor for creating specialty polymers with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a sophisticated scaffold in medicinal chemistry for the discovery of new drug candidates.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating advanced electronic materials or flame-retardant additives due to its high chlorine content.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Potential use in designing novel ligand systems for catalytic applications in organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5,5A,6-Pentachlorooctahydro-1,4,5-Metheno-1H-Cyclopropa[A]Pentalene
CAS No.	69743-78-8
Molecular Formula	C10H7Cl5
Molecular Weight	326.83 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5,5a,6-Pentachlorooctahydro-1,4,5-methano-1H-cyclopropa[a]pentalene; Pentachlorodihydroheptachloronorbornene (related structural family); Heptachloronorbornene derivative; 1,4,5-Methano-1H-cyclopropa[a]pentalene, 1,3,5,5a,6-pentachlorooctahydro-; Octahydro-1,3,5,5a,6-pentachloro-1,4,5-methanocyclopropa[a]pentalene
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,3,5,5A,6-Pentachlorooctahydro-1,4,5-Metheno-1H-Cyclopropa[A]Pentalene adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. Our quality system is designed to meet the exacting standards required for advanced chemical intermediates.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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