Description

Methyl 10-Bromoanthracene-9-Carboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized anthracene derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting photodynamic therapy or as fluorescent probes.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the research and development of electron-transport materials or emissive layer dopants for display and lighting technologies.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Serves as a functional monomer or building block for π-conjugated polymers and small molecules in electronic device fabrication.
• Fluorescent Dye & Sensor Development: Acts as a core structure for creating advanced fluorescent tags, chemosensors, and bio-imaging agents due to the anthracene fluorophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions, photochemistry, and materials science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 10-Bromoanthracene-9-Carboxylate
CAS No.	2086-18-2
Molecular Formula	C16H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	315.16 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Bromo-9-anthracecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 10-bromoanthracene-9-carboxylate; 9-Anthracecarboxylic acid, 10-bromo-, methyl ester; 10-Bromoanthracene-9-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2086-18-2; Methyl 10-bromo-9-anthroate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 10-Bromoanthracene-9-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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