Dicyclopentadiene can be used as a raw material for polypropylene rubber.
Production of cyclopentanediol 1,2 and cyclopentene oxides (such as dicyclopentadienedicarboxylic acid).
Stabilizer for organophosphate fungicides.
Synthetic chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticides.
Raw materials for pharmaceutical ketamine.
Diels Alders reaction is carried out with compounds containing olefinic bonds such as propylene, styrene, acrylonitrile, and isoprene, resulting in monomers used in resin synthesis.
The raw material for synthesizing norbornene. Used as a modifier for flax oil, soybean oil, tung oil, and fish oil to improve their curing rate.
The resin synthesized from this product can be used as a rubber adhesive, ink, and coating.
