Description

Anthracene-1-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity organic chemical building block characterized by its anthracene backbone with a formyl substituent. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in advanced materials and pharmaceutical research. It is essential for R&D and production chemists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific photophysical or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the development of novel organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating specialized anthracene-based dyes, fluorescent markers, and pigments.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for synthetic organic chemistry research, catalysis studies, and material science exploration.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Materials: Utilized in the synthesis of components for advanced electronic and optoelectronic devices.

Basic Information

Product Name	Anthracene-1-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1140-79-0
Molecular Formula	C15H10O
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Anthraldehyde; 1-Anthracenecarboxaldehyde; 1-Formylanthracene; 9-Anthracenecarboxaldehyde; Anthracene-1-aldehyde; 1-Anthracenecarbaldehyde; 1-Anthracenylaldehyde; 1-Carboxaldehydeanthracene
EINECS	214-518-7

Quality Control

Our Anthracene-1-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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