Description

2-Nitro-4,5,9,10-Tetrahydropyrene is a specialized nitro-substituted polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique fused-ring structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for developing complex molecules, including dyes, pigments, and functional materials. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to build sophisticated aromatic systems.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating high-performance organic dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Material Science: Intermediate for producing organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for studying nitroarene chemistry and PAH derivatization.
• Analytical Standard: Used as a reference standard in environmental and analytical chemistry for PAH analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-4,5,9,10-Tetrahydropyrene
CAS No.	10549-22-1
Molecular Formula	C16H13NO2
Molecular Weight	251.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4,5,9,10-tetrahydropyrene; 4,5,9,10-Tetrahydropyren-2-yl Nitrate; 2-Nitrotetrahydropyrene; NSC 163491; Pyrene, 4,5,9,10-tetrahydro-2-nitro-; 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexahydropyrene-4-nitro?; 2-Nitro-4,5-dihydropyrene? (Contact for definitive isomer clarification)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro-4,5,9,10-Tetrahydropyrene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP and ISO 9001 standards ensures reliable supply for your most demanding R&D and production needs.

Storage

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

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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