Description

7-Methoxy-12-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical research and development. This compound serves as a critical building block and reference standard for synthesizing complex organic molecules and studying photophysical properties. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical researchers, material scientists, and analytical laboratories engaged in developing novel compounds and conducting precise analytical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents and bioactive molecules.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in analytical chemistry for method development, calibration, and quality control of related compounds.
• Organic Electronic Material Research: Investigated as a potential core structure or dopant in the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Photochemical & Photophysical Studies: Employed in academic and industrial research to study fluorescence, phosphorescence, and other light-induced properties due to its anthracene-based structure.
• Environmental & Toxicological Analysis: Acts as a model compound or analytical standard in studies focusing on the fate, detection, and impact of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methoxy-12-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene
CAS No.	16354-47-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	298.38 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-12-methylbenz[a]anthracene; 12-Methyl-7-methoxybenz[a]anthracene; 7-Methoxy-12-methylbenzo[a]anthracene; 7-Methoxy-12-MBA; 12-Methyl-7-methoxybenzo[a]anthracene; NSC 163544; Benz[a]anthracene, 7-methoxy-12-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-12-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR for identity confirmation and purity verification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.