Description

9-Anthrracenecarbonitrile CAS NO 1210-12-4 is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the anthracene derivative family, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block. Its conjugated aromatic structure makes it a critical precursor in the synthesis of advanced materials and functional dyes. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical chemists, and manufacturers in the organic electronics and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: A key starting material for the synthesis of n-type organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials used in OLEDs and OFETs.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Functional Dye Synthesis: Used in the production of anthracene-based fluorescent dyes, pigments, and sensors for analytical and diagnostic applications.
• Ligand and Complex Formation: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry research.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for developing novel conjugated polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Photoinitiator Component: Can be utilized in the formulation of photoactive compounds for UV-curing applications in coatings and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Anthrracenecarbonitrile
CAS No.	1210-12-4
Molecular Formula	C15H9N
Molecular Weight	203.24 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Cyanoanthracene; Anthracene-9-carbonitrile; 9-Anthracenecarbonitrile; 9-Anthrylcarbonitrile; 9-Anthronitrile; NSC 403107; 9-Anthracenenitrile
EINECS	214-925-8

Quality Control

Our 9-Anthrracenecarbonitrile is produced and tested under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure high chemical purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards and can support compliance needs for cGMP, ISO, or other regulatory frameworks upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%

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