Description

1,2,4-Trimethylanthracene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional material. This compound is essential for advanced research and development in organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the fields of organic electronics, specialty dyes, and advanced chemical synthesis.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core building block or dopant material in the development of emissive layers.
• Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) Cells: Used in the research and fabrication of light-absorbing or charge-transporting layers.
• Specialty Dyes and Pigments: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing high-performance colorants with specific light-fastness properties.
• Chemical Research Intermediate: A versatile starting material for the synthesis of more complex polyaromatic systems and functional molecules.
• Fluorescent Markers and Sensors: Utilized in the development of diagnostic tools and sensing applications due to its inherent photophysical properties.
• Liquid Crystal and Advanced Material Synthesis: Employed as a rigid, planar component in the creation of novel molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,4-Trimethylanthracene
CAS No.	20153-28-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₆
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Anthracene, 1,2,4-trimethyl-; 1,2,4-Trimethyl-9,10-anthracenedione (precursor-related); TMA; NSC 407341; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,2,4-trimethyl- (related); Light-sensitive anthracene derivative
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,4-Trimethylanthracene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	168 - 172 °C

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