Description

1,2,3,10B-Tetrahydrofluoranthene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. Its unique partially hydrogenated fluoranthene structure makes it valuable for studying photophysical properties and as a precursor for functional materials. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, and complex molecular architectures. Precise control over its purity and isomer composition is critical for reproducible experimental and developmental outcomes.

Application

• Organic Electronic Materials Research: Serves as a model compound and building block for investigating charge transport and optoelectronic properties in polycyclic aromatic systems.
• Advanced Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile synthetic intermediate for the preparation of more complex, functionalized fluoranthene derivatives and helicene-like structures.
• Photochemistry & Photophysics Studies: Used in academic and industrial labs to study photo-induced reactions, energy transfer, and the behavior of PAHs under various light conditions.
• Material Science Development: Investigated as a potential component or dopant in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other specialty materials.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in environmental, petrochemical, and analytical chemistry for the calibration and identification of PAH compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,10B-Tetrahydrofluoranthene
CAS No.	20279-21-4
Molecular Formula	C16H14
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,10b-Tetrahydrofluoranthene; NSC 89284; 1,2,3,10b-Tetrahydro-fluoranthene; Benzo[j]fluoranthene, 1,2,3,10b-tetrahydro-; Fluoranthene, 1,2,3,10b-tetrahydro-; 1,2,3,10B-TETRAHYDROFLUORANTHENE; 1,2,3,10b-Tetrahydrobenzo[j]fluoranthene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,10B-Tetrahydrofluoranthene is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing batch-specific data for identity, purity, and related substances is supplied with every order to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.