Description

1,2-Didehydroacenaphthylene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative of significant interest in advanced materials and organic synthesis research. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value building block for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: A key intermediate in the synthesis of acene-based materials for organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and photovoltaic cells.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in research and development for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks found in potential drug candidates.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer for developing polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the synthesis of novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the development of specialized colorants and fluorescent markers.
• Material Science Research: A valuable compound for fundamental studies on the properties and reactivity of strained polycyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Didehydroacenaphthylene
CAS No.	13093-45-3
Molecular Formula	C12H6
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Acenaphthylene, 1,2-didehydro-; 1,2-Didehydroacenaphthalene; Acepleiadylene; 1,2-Benzenediylidenenaphthalene; Bicyclo[6.3.0]undeca-1,2,4,6,8,10-hexaene; 1,8-Naphthyleneallene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Didehydroacenaphthylene is produced under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, minimize headspace and exposure to air after opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details

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