Tetrahydrodicyclopentadiene

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  • CAT Number: C001079
  • CAS Number: 6004-38-2
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₆
  • Molecular Weight: 136.23
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Tetrahydrodicyclopentadiene(Cat No.:C001079)is a saturated hydrocarbon derived from the hydrogenation of dicyclopentadiene, consisting of two fused cyclopentane rings. This compound features a rigid, bicyclic structure that imparts excellent thermal and oxidative stability, making it valuable in high-performance applications. It is used as an intermediate in the production of specialty resins, adhesives, and thermoplastic materials. Its low volatility and hydrophobic nature also make it suitable for use in lubricants, coatings, and fuel additives. Tetrahydrodicyclopentadiene enhances mechanical strength and chemical resistance in formulated products, especially in demanding industrial and automotive environments.


CAS Number 6004-38-2
Synonyms

Octahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene; 2,3-Trimethylenenorbornane; 2,3-(1,3-Propanediyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; Hexahydro-4,7-methanoindan;NSC 22464;Tetrahydrocyclopentadiene dimer; Tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane;Trimethylenenorbornane

Molecular Formula C₁₀H₁₆
Purity ≥95%
Solubility Chloroform (Sparingly), DMSO (Slightly)
Appearance Off-White Sticky Solid to Waxy Solid
Storage 2-8°C
IUPAC Name tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane
InChI InChI=1S/C10H16/c1-2-9-7-4-5-8(6-7)10(9)3-1/h7-10H,1-6H2
InChIKey LPSXSORODABQKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1CC2C3CCC(C3)C2C1
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