Description

10-Methylphenanthrene-9-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the phenanthrene derivative class. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate and research building block for the synthesis of complex molecules. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and industrial chemists working in pharmaceutical development, material science, and organic electronics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Research: Used as a core structure or dopant material in the development of advanced electroluminescent layers.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Synthesis: Serves as a rigid, aromatic building block for creating novel liquid crystal compounds and functional organic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Chemistry: Intermediate for the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and fluorescent markers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, catalysis, and structure-property relationship investigations.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Methylphenanthrene-9-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	17024-15-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₁N
Molecular Weight	229.28 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Cyano-10-methylphenanthrene; 10-Methyl-9-phenanthrenecarbonitrile; 10-Methylphenanthrene-9-carbonitrile; Phenanthrene-9-carbonitrile, 10-methyl-; 9-Phenanthrenecarbonitrile, 10-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 10-Methylphenanthrene-9-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and fine chemical applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.