Description

3-Phenanthrenecarboxylic Acid, 9-Cyclopropyl- is a high-purity, synthetically derived organic compound characterized by its unique polycyclic aromatic structure modified with a cyclopropyl substituent. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile advanced intermediate for research and development in sophisticated chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and specialty chemical manufacturers seeking to develop novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) research.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Used in the development of advanced electron-transport or host materials due to its rigid phenanthrene core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the discovery and development of new-generation crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Functions as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized polycyclic aromatic dyes with specific optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A key reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenanthrenecarboxylic Acid, 9-Cyclopropyl-
CAS No.	1333111-40-2
Molecular Formula	C18H14O2
Molecular Weight	262.31 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Cyclopropyl-3-phenanthrenecarboxylic Acid; 9-Cyclopropylphenanthrene-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxy-9-cyclopropylphenanthrene; 9-Cyclopropyl-3-phenanthroic Acid; 3-Phenanthroic Acid, 9-cyclopropyl-; 9-Cyclopropylphenanthrene-3-carboxylate (anion form)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Phenanthrenecarboxylic Acid, 9-Cyclopropyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing including HPLC, NMR, and MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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