Description

3H-Benz[De]Anthracen-3-One is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the polycyclic aromatic ketone family. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate and functional building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific optical or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for drug discovery and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a key precursor in creating new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core structure or dopant material in the development of advanced electroluminescent layers.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Utilized as a starting material for producing specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed as a standard or reagent in chemical research focusing on photochemistry and polycyclic aromatic systems.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors and other functional organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3H-Benz[De]Anthracen-3-One
CAS No.	16306-19-7
Molecular Formula	C17H10O
Molecular Weight	230.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3H-Benz[de]anthracen-3-one; Benzanthrone; 7H-Benz[de]anthracen-7-one; 3-Oxo-3H-benz[de]anthracene; NSC 403079; Mesobenzanthrone; 3H-Benz(de)anthracen-3-one
EINECS	240-370-6

Quality Control

Our 3H-Benz[De]Anthracen-3-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to greenish-yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	168 - 172 °C
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.