Description

7,12-Diethylbenz(A)Anthracene is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical research and development. Its precise molecular structure makes it an invaluable tool for studying carcinogenic mechanisms, metabolic pathways, and environmental pollutant analysis. This compound is essential for researchers and quality control laboratories in the pharmaceutical, environmental science, and advanced materials sectors seeking reliable, well-characterized chemical entities.

Application

• Biomedical Research: Used as a potent reference carcinogen and metabolic probe in studies of chemical carcinogenesis, DNA adduct formation, and toxicology.
• Environmental Analysis: Serves as a certified reference material (CRM) or analytical standard for the detection and quantification of PAHs in soil, water, and air samples via HPLC, GC-MS, or fluorescence spectroscopy.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules or as a model compound for photochemical and stability testing.
• Material Science: Investigated for its optical and electronic properties in the development of organic semiconductors and luminescent materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental building block for synthetic organic chemistry and a standard for calibrating analytical instrumentation in quality control labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	7,12-Diethylbenz(A)Anthracene
CAS No.	16354-52-2
Molecular Formula	C24H22
Molecular Weight	310.43 g/mol
Synonyms	7,12-Diethylbenz[a]anthracene; 7,12-Diethylbenzanthracene; 7,12-Diethyl-1,2-benzanthracene; DEBA; 7,12-Diethyl-1,2-benz[a]anthracene; 1,2-Benzanthracene, 7,12-diethyl-; NSC 67439
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 7,12-Diethylbenz(A)Anthracene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to ensure traceability and reliability for your research. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data (e.g., HPLC purity, NMR confirmation) are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details

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