Description

4-Nitrobenzyl 9,10-Dimethoxyanthracene-2-Sulfonate is a specialized organic sulfonate ester derivative of an anthracene core, designed for advanced chemical synthesis and research applications. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which combines a photoactive anthracene moiety with a reactive sulfonate ester group, making it a versatile building block and reagent. It is primarily utilized by researchers and process development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel chemical entities and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized anthracene scaffold.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the anthracene sulfonate structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Photoinitiator & Photoresist Component: Acts as a potential precursor or active component in photoinitiator systems for UV-curable inks, coatings, and advanced photoresists in electronics manufacturing.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Investigated as a building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in OLED and other organic electronic devices due to the anthracene core.
• Fluorescent Probe & Sensor Development: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create fluorescent tags, chemosensors, or biological imaging agents leveraging its inherent photophysical properties.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored optical or electronic characteristics.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Functions as a reagent for bioconjugation or as a protecting group in complex peptide and nucleotide synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nitrobenzyl 9,10-Dimethoxyanthracene-2-Sulfonate
CAS No.	137626-72-3
Molecular Formula	C23H19NO7S
Molecular Weight	453.46 g/mol
Synonyms	9,10-Dimethoxy-2-anthracenesulfonic Acid 4-Nitrobenzyl Ester; 4-Nitrobenzyl 9,10-Dimethoxy-2-anthracenesulfonate; 2-Anthracenesulfonic Acid, 9,10-Dimethoxy-, 4-Nitrobenzyl Ester; 9,10-Dimethoxyanthracene-2-sulfonic Acid p-Nitrobenzyl Ester; p-Nitrobenzyl 9,10-Dimethoxyanthracene-2-Sulfonate; NB-DMAS
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Quality Control

Our 4-Nitrobenzyl 9,10-Dimethoxyanthracene-2-Sulfonate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development purposes. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.