Description

2,6-Phenanthrenediol, 1,5,7-Trimethoxy- is a high-purity, multi-functional organic intermediate with a complex polycyclic aromatic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific phenolic and methoxy functionalities.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a potential core structure or dopant in the development of organic semiconductors, OLEDs, and conductive polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for creating specialized dyes, pigments, and fluorescent markers due to its extended conjugated system.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel chelating ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in fundamental chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms, polymer science, and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Phenanthrenediol, 1,5,7-Trimethoxy-
CAS No.	118169-17-8
Molecular Formula	C17H16O5
Molecular Weight	300.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5,7-Trimethoxy-2,6-phenanthrenediol; 2,6-Dihydroxy-1,5,7-trimethoxyphenanthrene; 1,5,7-Trimethoxyphenanthrene-2,6-diol; Phenanthrene-2,6-diol, 1,5,7-trimethoxy-; NSC 405122; 1,5,7-Trimethoxy-2,6-dihydroxyphenanthrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Phenanthrenediol, 1,5,7-Trimethoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically ≥95% by HPLC), physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.