Description

Pyrene-1-Carbonyl Fluoride is a high-purity, functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the reactive carbonyl fluoride group, which enables efficient derivatization and labeling for creating complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, materials science, and analytical chemistry, particularly for synthesizing fluorescent probes, organic electronic materials, and specialized polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents, especially those requiring pyrene-based fluorophores.
• Fluorescent Probe & Sensor Synthesis: Used to create highly sensitive molecular probes for bio-imaging, environmental monitoring, and chemical sensing applications.
• Organic Semiconductor Material: Serves as a building block for developing novel organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), field-effect transistors (OFETs), and photovoltaic materials.
• Polymer & Dendrimer Functionalization: Enables the introduction of pyrene units into polymer backbones or dendrimer surfaces to modify optical, electronic, or mechanical properties.
• Liquid Crystal & Nanomaterial Research: Employed in the design of discotic liquid crystals and carbon-based nanomaterials for advanced electronic devices.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) in chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopy for method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrene-1-Carbonyl Fluoride
CAS No.	138143-24-5
Molecular Formula	C17H9FO
Molecular Weight	248.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Pyrenecarbonyl Fluoride; Pyrene-1-carboxylic Acid Fluoride; 1-Fluorocarbonylpyrene; 1-Pyrenoyl Fluoride; 1-Carboxyfluoropyrene; Pyrene-1-COF; 138143-24-5; 1-Pyrenecarbonyl fluoride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pyrene-1-Carbonyl Fluoride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FT-IR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your R&D and production quality assurance protocols.

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 under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture absorption and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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