Description

α-Corocalene is a high-purity, specialized organic compound identified by CAS No. 20129-39-9. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, prized for its unique structural framework. It is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical synthesis, and the production of fine chemicals where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research and development for constructing complex polycyclic or fused-ring molecular systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in the development of organic semiconductors or advanced polymeric materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate in the creation of new crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a core structure in the synthesis of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Corocalene
CAS No.	20129-39-9
Molecular Formula	C15H10
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Benzanthracene, 1,2-Benzanthrene, Benzo[b]phenanthrene, NSC 8926, Corocalene, α-Corocalene, 1,2-Benz[a]anthracene (related isomer), Benzanthrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-Corocalene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled 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)	≥ 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.