Description

1,6-Dimethoxypyrene is a high-purity, functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, valued for its unique photophysical properties and role as a versatile chemical intermediate. This compound is essential for advanced material science and organic synthesis, where its specific substitution pattern enables precise tuning of electronic and optical characteristics. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the organic electronics, photovoltaics, and specialty dye and pigment industries for developing novel functional materials.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a key building block or dopant material in the emissive layer for blue or white light emission.
• Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) Cells: Used as an electron donor or acceptor material in the active layer to enhance light absorption and charge transport.
• Fluorescent Dyes and Probes: Acts as a core structure for synthesizing high-performance fluorescent tags used in bio-imaging and chemical sensing.
• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): Employed in the development of photo-alignment layers or as a component in advanced liquid crystal mixtures.
• Charge Transport Materials: Functions as a precursor for hole-transporting or electron-transporting materials in electronic devices.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Provides a reactive platform for further functionalization in academic and industrial organic chemistry research.
• Photocatalysis and Photoinitiators: Investigated for use in light-driven chemical reactions and as a component in photoinitiator systems for polymerizations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Dimethoxypyrene
CAS No.	10103-10-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	262.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyrene-1,6-dimethanol dimethyl ether; 1,6-Dimethoxypyrene; 1,6-Bis(methoxy)pyrene; 1,6-Pyrenedimethanol dimethyl ether; Dimethoxypyrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,6-Dimethoxypyrene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced material applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow 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.