Description

1,2,3,4,6,7,8,11,12,12B-Decahydrobenz[A]Anthracene CAS NO 16434-56-3 is a complex, fully saturated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its defined stereochemistry and structural framework, which is essential for constructing more complex molecular architectures in research and development. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical researchers and specialty chemical manufacturers for applications in medicinal chemistry, material science, and as a standard for analytical purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used as a precise starting material or intermediate in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic systems.
• Material Science: Investigated as a precursor for advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and conductive polymers.
• Analytical Standard: Employed as a high-purity reference standard in chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopy for method development and quality control.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Potential use in the development of novel ligands for catalytic systems due to its rigid, multi-ring structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4,6,7,8,11,12,12B-Decahydrobenz[A]Anthracene
CAS No.	16434-56-3
Molecular Formula	C18H22
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Decahydrobenz[a]anthracene; 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,11,12,12b-Decahydrobenzo[a]anthracene; Benz[a]anthracene, decahydro-; 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,11,12,12B-Decahydro-benz[a]anthracene; NSC 89284; 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,11,12,12b-Decahydrobenzo[a]anthracene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,11,12,12B-Decahydrobenz[A]Anthracene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC for purity verification and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
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.