Description

Chrysene-1,2-Quinone is a high-purity, polycyclic quinone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and materials research. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and functional building block for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel dyes, pigments, and specialized organic electronic materials.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and advanced quinone-based compounds.
• Dye & Pigment Research: Used in the development and study of novel colorants and high-performance pigments due to its quinone chromophore structure.
• Materials Science: Investigated as a potential building block for organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other functional organic materials.
• Photochemical Studies: Employed in research exploring photophysical properties, electron transfer processes, and light-sensitive reactions.
• Analytical Chemistry: May serve as a standard or reference material in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chrysene-1,2-Quinone
CAS No.	2304-83-8
Molecular Formula	C18H10O2
Molecular Weight	258.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Chrysenequinone; Chrysene-1,2-dione; 1,2-Dioxochrysene; Benzo[b]phenanthrene-5,6-dione; 5,6-Dioxobenzo[b]phenanthrene; 2304-83-8 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Chrysene-1,2-Quinone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure consistent quality and batch-to-batch reproducibility. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.