Description

6-Phenanthridinecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, heterocyclic aromatic carboxylic acid building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique phenanthridine core fused with a carboxylic acid functional group makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders or exhibiting antimicrobial activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of chelating ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a building block for creating conjugated molecules used in OLEDs, sensors, and other optoelectronic devices.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and fluorescent markers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and novel heterocycle synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenanthridinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	19711-92-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₉NO₂
Molecular Weight	223.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenanthridine-6-carboxylic acid; 6-Carboxyphenanthridine; NSC 403697; 6-Phenanthridinecarboxylic acid; Benzo[i]quinoline-7-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Phenanthridinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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