Description

1,1,1,3,8,10,10,10-Octachlorodecane is a highly chlorinated alkane compound, valued for its role as a key intermediate and additive in advanced material synthesis. Its specific chlorination pattern makes it a versatile building block for creating flame-retardant polymers and specialized chemical modifiers. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and material science sectors seeking to develop high-performance materials.

Application

• Flame Retardant Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of advanced halogenated flame retardants for plastics, textiles, and coatings.
• Polymer Additive: Used as a modifying agent to impart specific properties like reduced flammability or altered thermal stability in polymer formulations.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for creating complex chlorinated compounds in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Material Science Research: Employed in R&D for developing new materials with tailored chemical resistance and physical properties.
• Lubricant & Grease Additive: Potential use as an extreme-pressure additive or stabilizer in specialty industrial lubricants.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical and environmental testing laboratories studying chlorinated hydrocarbons.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1,3,8,10,10,10-Octachlorodecane
CAS No.	601523-23-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12Cl8
Molecular Weight	456.81 g/mol
Synonyms	Decane, 1,1,1,3,8,10,10,10-octachloro-; Octachlorodecane; 1,1,1,3,8,10,10,10-Octachlorodecane; Perchlorodecane (isomer); Chlorinated Decane; C10 Chlorinated Alkane; Flame Retardant Intermediate OCD
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1,1,3,8,10,10,10-Octachlorodecane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong bases and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Chlorine Content	Theoretical ~62.1%

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