Description

Pentacyclo[10.2.2.25,8.02,4.09,11]Octadeca-5,7,12,15,17-Hexaene- is a complex polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique, rigid molecular architecture. This compound is valued in advanced materials research and organic synthesis for its distinctive structural properties and potential as a building block for novel chemical frameworks. It is primarily utilized by researchers and development chemists in the fields of specialty polymers, organic electronics, and as a precursor for high-performance materials.

Application

• As a specialized monomer or precursor in the synthesis of advanced polymers and resins with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• In organic electronic materials research, exploring its potential in semiconductor or charge-transport layers due to its conjugated system.
• As a model compound or ligand scaffold in organometallic chemistry and catalysis development.
• For fundamental research in theoretical and physical organic chemistry to study strain, bonding, and reactivity in polycyclic systems.
• Potential use as a building block in the design of novel porous organic frameworks or molecular cages.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentacyclo[10.2.2.25,8.02,4.09,11]Octadeca-5,7,12,15,17-Hexaene-
CAS No.	83944-24-5
Molecular Formula	C18H12
Molecular Weight	228.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentacyclo[10.2.2.25,8.02,4.09,11]octadeca-5,7,12,15,17-hexaene; 1,2:5,6:9,10:13,14-Tetrabenzo[1.1.1.1]metacyclophane; [1.1.1.1]Metacyclophane-1,9,17,25-tetraene; Tetrabenzo[1.1.1.1]metacyclophane; TBMC; Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pentacyclo[10.2.2.25,8.02,4.09,11]Octadeca-5,7,12,15,17-Hexaene- is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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