Description

3-(Bromomethyl)Pyrene is a versatile and highly functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the reactive bromomethyl group, which facilitates efficient cross-coupling and substitution reactions for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, materials science, and agrochemical industries who require a reliable, high-purity intermediate for developing new active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for creating targeted molecular scaffolds.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core building block for developing advanced emissive and charge-transport materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer and Dendrimer Synthesis: Used to introduce pyrene fluorophores into polymers and dendritic structures for creating sensors or materials with specific optical properties.
• Fluorescent Probe and Sensor Development: The pyrene moiety's strong fluorescence makes it ideal for constructing chemical sensors and biological labeling agents.
• Liquid Crystal and Advanced Material Research: Acts as a rigid, planar component in the design of new liquid crystalline compounds and organic semiconductors.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new active ingredients with specific biological activity.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized in Suzuki, Heck, and other palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions to form complex biaryl systems.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Fundamental reagent for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry and photophysics.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Bromomethyl)Pyrene
CAS No.	2595-90-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₁Br
Molecular Weight	295.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyrene-3-ylmethyl bromide; 3-(Bromomethyl)pyrene; 1-Pyrenylmethyl bromide; 3-Pyrenylmethyl bromide; Bromo(3-pyrenyl)methane; (3-Pyrenyl)methyl bromide; 2595-90-6; NSC 403079
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Bromomethyl)Pyrene is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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