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Naphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct

CAS 5696-92-4C20H8Cl12Organic Building Blocks

Naphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct (CAS: 5696-92-4), with the molecular formula C20H8Cl12 and a molecular weight of 673.71, is a complex halogenated organic compound. Its structure, derived from naphthalene and hexachlorocyclopentadiene, makes it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. It has been documented for use in the preparation of halogenated naphthalene derivatives, serving as a key building block in specialised chemical research and development pathways.

IUPAC
DHA,NSC 122892
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01 /Applications

Synthesis of 2,3-Diiodonaphthalene

This adduct has been utilised in the synthesis of 2,3-diiodonaphthalene through an iodination reaction conducted in methanesulfonic acid. This transformation highlights its utility as a precursor for further functionalisation.

Preparation of 2,3-Dibromonaphthalene

The compound serves as a starting material for the preparation of 2,3-dibromonaphthalene via bromination reactions. This application underscores its role in creating specific halogenated aromatic systems.

Organic Building Block

As a halogenated hydrocarbon derivative, Naphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct functions as a specialised building block in organic synthesis. Its distinct structure allows for incorporation into more complex molecular architectures.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight673.71
Empirical formulaC20H8Cl12
ApplicationNaphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct was used in the synthesis of: • 2,3-diiodonaphthalene via iodination in methanesulfonic acid1 • 2,3-dibromonapthalene via bromination2
Melting point208-210 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
5696-92-4
MDL number
MFCD00167975
PubChem substance
24850660
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

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Supply & logistics

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06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Naphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct used for?

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Naphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct is used in organic synthesis, notably as a precursor for the preparation of halogenated naphthalene derivatives such as 2,3-diiodonaphthalene and 2,3-dibromonaphthalene.

What is the CAS number and formula for Naphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct?

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The CAS number is 5696-92-4, and its empirical formula is C20H8Cl12.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a research-grade chemical. While specific assay details are available upon request, TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial standard.

How should Naphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct be handled safely?

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Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended when handling this compound. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling guidelines.

Is Naphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that Naphthalene-bis(hexachlorocyclopentadiene) adduct (CAS 5696-92-4) is a controlled substance.

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