Description

Naphtho(2,1-A)Fluoranthene CAS NO 203-20-3 is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) compound of significant interest in advanced materials and analytical research. This specialty chemical serves as a critical building block and reference standard due to its specific fused-ring structure. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial laboratories working in organic electronics, photochemistry, and environmental analysis. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for demanding applications.

Application

• Organic Electronic Materials Research: Investigated as a potential component or dopant in the development of organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and photovoltaic cells.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) in gas chromatography (GC) and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) for the quantification and identification of PAHs in environmental, food, and industrial samples.
• Photochemical Studies: Employed in academic and industrial research to study photophysical properties, energy transfer mechanisms, and as a model compound in synthetic photochemistry.
• Fluorescence and Luminescence Applications: Explored for use in fluorescent markers, sensors, and other luminescent systems due to its inherent optical properties.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of more complex polycyclic aromatic structures for specialized applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Naphtho(2,1-A)Fluoranthene
CAS No.	203-20-3
Molecular Formula	C24H14
Molecular Weight	302.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Naphtho[2,1-a]fluoranthene; 1,2-(1,8-Naphthylene)fluoranthene; Benzo[j]fluoranthene; 3,4-Benzfluoranthene; Dibenzo[a,jk]fluorene; NSC 89284; 1,2-(1,8-Naphthalenediyl)fluoranthene
EINECS	205-912-4

Quality Control

Our Naphtho(2,1-A)Fluoranthene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We support compliance with relevant standards for research and analytical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/GC-MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.