Description

5,6,8,9-Tetrahydrobenz[A]Anthracen-11(10H)-One is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate for the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in materials science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors and emissive materials due to its polycyclic aromatic structure.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Fundamental reagent in organic chemistry research for studying cyclization reactions and polycyclic system formation.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic photovoltaic cells and other advanced electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6,8,9-Tetrahydrobenz[A]Anthracen-11(10H)-One
CAS No.	1470-04-8
Molecular Formula	C18H16O
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6,8,9-Tetrahydro-11H-benz[a]anthracen-11-one; 11H-Benz[a]anthracen-11-one, 5,6,8,9-tetrahydro-; 5,6,8,9-Tetrahydrobenz[a]anthracen-11-one; NSC 406120; Tetrahydrobenzanthracenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5,6,8,9-Tetrahydrobenz[A]Anthracen-11(10H)-One adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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