Description

8-(2-Anthryl)Octanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring an anthracene moiety linked to an octanoic acid chain, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced materials and chemical synthesis. This compound is significant for its role in the development of functional organic molecules, particularly those requiring precise photophysical or electronic properties. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where it serves as a key building block for novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Organic Electronics: Acts as a building block for organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other optoelectronic materials due to its anthracene core.
• Fluorescent Probes & Dyes: Utilized in the creation of fluorescent markers and sensors for analytical and diagnostic applications.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional anthryl groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent for synthetic organic chemistry research in both university and corporate laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-(2-Anthryl)Octanoic Acid
CAS No.	110015-64-0
Molecular Formula	C22H24O2
Molecular Weight	320.43 g/mol
Synonyms	8-(Anthracen-2-yl)octanoic acid; 2-Anthrylcaprylic acid; Octanoic acid, 8-(2-anthryl)-; 8-(2-Anthracenyl)octanoic acid; 8-(2-Anthryl)caprylic acid; 110015-64-0; 8-(2-Anthryl)octanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-(2-Anthryl)Octanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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