Description

2,3-Dibromoanthracene is a halogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative of anthracene, serving as a versatile and critical organic intermediate. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules, particularly in advanced materials and pharmaceutical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and organic electronics industries.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A crucial precursor for the preparation of more complex anthracene derivatives and polycyclic aromatic systems.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating new herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science: A key starting material for the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive compounds used in OLEDs and sensors.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for mechanistic studies, catalysis, and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fluorescent Dye Precursor: Used in the synthesis of specialized fluorescent markers and probes for analytical and biological applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dibromoanthracene
CAS No.	117820-97-0
Molecular Formula	C14H8Br2
Molecular Weight	336.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dibromoanthracene; Anthracene, 2,3-dibromo-; 9,10-Dihydro-2,3-dibromoanthracene (tautomer); 2,3-DBA; Dibromoanthracene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dibromoanthracene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures material integrity for your critical synthesis and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.