Description

1,3,5-Methenocyclopenta[Cd]Pentalene,Decahydro-1-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized polycyclic hydrocarbon compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. Its unique, rigid molecular framework makes it a valuable building block for developing novel polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Serves as a sophisticated precursor or scaffold for synthesizing complex natural products, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.
• Materials Science Research: Used as a monomer or core structure in the development of novel polymers, dendrimers, and supramolecular assemblies with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Liquid Crystal Development: Acts as a key intermediate for creating new mesogenic compounds due to its rigid, polycyclic structure.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical tool for fundamental research in organic chemistry and for exploring new chemical spaces in discovery programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5-Methenocyclopenta[Cd]Pentalene,Decahydro-1-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	75996-71-3
Molecular Formula	C12H16
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Decahydro-1-methyl-1,3,5-methenocyclopenta[cd]pentalene; 1-Methyldecahydro-1,3,5-methenocyclopenta[cd]pentalene; 1-Methyltricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane; (1α,2α,6β)-1-Methyltricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane; 1-Methyl-1,3,5-methenocyclopenta[cd]pentalene, decahydro-; 9CI Index Name
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Methenocyclopenta[Cd]Pentalene,Decahydro-1-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment 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 a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (High Purity Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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