Description

10-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, a critical compound for advanced research and industrial synthesis. Its well-defined structure makes it an invaluable reference standard and a key synthetic intermediate in the development of complex organic materials. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, materials science, and environmental analytical sectors, where precise molecular building blocks are required.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a certified standard for the calibration and validation of analytical instruments (HPLC, GC-MS) in environmental testing for PAH contamination.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of novel pharmacologically active compounds and in metabolic pathway studies.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a precursor or dopant in the research and development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a specialized building block for constructing complex polycyclic structures in advanced organic chemistry.
• Toxicological Studies: Utilized in laboratory research to study the biological effects and metabolic activation mechanisms of methylated PAHs.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene
CAS No.	2381-15-9
Molecular Formula	C19H14
Molecular Weight	242.32 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Methylbenz[a]anthracene; 10-Methyl-1,2-benzanthracene; 10-Methylbenzo[a]anthracene; 10-MBA; 10-Methyl-1,2-benzanthrene; 10-Methylbenzanthracene; 2381-15-9
EINECS	219-173-1

Quality Control

Our 10-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, ensuring compliance with research-grade specifications.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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