Description

1-Methylpyrene is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, identified by CAS NO 2381-71-7. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and industrial synthesis, valued for its defined molecular structure. It is essential for scientists and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, materials science, and analytical chemistry who require precise and reliable chemical building blocks.

Application

• Organic Electronic Materials: A key precursor in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and photovoltaic materials.
• Fluorescent Probes & Dyes: Used in the development of specialized fluorescent markers and dyes for biological imaging and sensor applications.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a certified reference material (CRM) for the calibration of instruments and quantification of PAHs in environmental, food, and industrial hygiene testing.
• Chemical Research Intermediate: Employed in organic synthesis for the construction of more complex polycyclic structures in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Photochemical Studies: Utilized as a model compound in studies of photophysical properties and photochemical reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylpyrene
CAS No.	2381-71-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₂
Molecular Weight	216.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methylpyrene; Pyrene, 1-methyl-; NSC 89284; 1-MP; Methylpyrene; 1-Methylpyraene; 2381-71-7
EINECS	219-173-1

Quality Control

Our 1-Methylpyrene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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