Description

8-Octadecyloxypyrene-1,3,6-Trisulfonic Acid Trisodium Salt is a high-purity, functionalized pyrene derivative designed for advanced material science and analytical applications. This compound is valued for its unique photophysical properties, combining a large, planar pyrene core with hydrophilic sulfonate groups and a long hydrophobic alkyl chain. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of sensors, photovoltaics, and specialty surfactants where precise molecular architecture and fluorescence characteristics are critical.

Application

• Fluorescent Probes & Sensors: Acts as a key component in the development of fluorescent chemosensors for detecting metal ions or biomolecules due to its strong, tunable emission.
• Organic Electronics: Serves as an electron-transport or light-harvesting material in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs).
• Supramolecular Chemistry: Used as a building block for constructing complex molecular assemblies, gels, or micelles, leveraging its amphiphilic structure.
• Surface Modification & Coatings: Functions as a specialty surfactant or surface-active agent to modify the wettability and interfacial properties of materials.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed as a fluorescent marker or tracer in biochemical and environmental analysis.
• Photocatalysis Research: Investigated for its potential in photocatalytic systems due to the photoactive pyrene moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Octadecyloxypyrene-1,3,6-Trisulfonic Acid Trisodium Salt
CAS No.	111024-84-1
Molecular Formula	C40H51Na3O13S3
Molecular Weight	912.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyrene-1,3,6-trisulfonic acid, 8-(octadecyloxy)-, trisodium salt; 8-Octadecyloxypyrene-1,3,6-trisulfonate trisodium salt; 8-Stearyloxypyrene-1,3,6-trisulfonic acid trisodium salt; Trisodium 8-octadecyloxypyrene-1,3,6-trisulfonate; 1,3,6-Pyrenetrisulfonic acid, 8-octadecyloxy-, trisodium salt; Amphiphilic pyrene trisulfonate derivative; Octadecyloxy-pyrene-trisulfonic acid sodium salt
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Quality Control

Every batch of 8-Octadecyloxypyrene-1,3,6-Trisulfonic Acid Trisodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure consistency and high performance. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with research and industrial standards. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%

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