Description

1,1,1,3,12,13-Hexachlorotridecane is a halogenated alkane compound characterized by its specific chlorination pattern on a tridecane backbone. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of specialized polymers, flame retardants, and other high-performance chemical products. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the advanced materials, specialty chemical, and agrochemical sectors for developing novel formulations with enhanced properties.

Application

• Polymer Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing specialty polymers and resins with modified thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Flame Retardant Synthon: Used in the research and production of halogenated flame retardant additives for plastics and textiles.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Lubricant Additive Component: Investigated for use in formulating extreme-pressure (EP) additives and specialty lubricants.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile chlorinated intermediate for organic synthesis in pharmaceutical and material science research.
• Surface Modifier: Used in coatings and surface treatments to impart specific hydrophobic or oleophobic characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1,3,12,13-Hexachlorotridecane
CAS No.	865306-23-6
Molecular Formula	C13H22Cl6
Molecular Weight	380.02 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexachlorotridecane; 1,1,1,3,12,13-Hexachloro-tridecane; Tridecane, 1,1,1,3,12,13-hexachloro-; NSC 146491
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Quality Control

Our 1,1,1,3,12,13-Hexachlorotridecane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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