Description

1-Nitropyrene-8-Ol is a high-purity, synthetically derived polycyclic aromatic compound, serving as a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical research and development. Its value lies in its specific nitrated pyrene structure, which is essential for studying environmental pollutants, metabolic pathways, and material science properties. This compound is primarily needed by analytical laboratories, environmental testing facilities, and R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing sectors for method development and quality control.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a certified standard for the calibration and validation of analytical instruments (e.g., HPLC, GC-MS) in environmental and toxicological studies.
• Environmental Research: Critical for the analysis and quantification of nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (Nitro-PAHs) in air, soil, and water samples to assess pollution levels.
• Metabolic and Toxicological Studies: Employed in laboratory research to investigate the metabolic activation, DNA adduct formation, and carcinogenic mechanisms of nitro-PAH compounds.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of more complex derivatives used in specialty chemicals and material science research.
• Occupational Safety Monitoring: Utilized in the development of testing methods to monitor workplace exposure to diesel exhaust and other combustion-related particulates.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Nitropyrene-8-Ol
CAS No.	1732-29-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	263.25 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Hydroxy-1-nitropyrene; 1-Nitro-8-pyrenol; 1-NP-8-ol; 8-Hydroxynitropyrene; Nitropyrenol; Pyren-8-ol, 1-nitro-; 1-Nitropyren-8-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Nitropyrene-8-Ol is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and spectroscopic identification. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing lot-specific data is available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.