Description

Benz(A)Anthracene, 6,8,12-Trimethyl- is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, identified by CAS NO 20627-34-3. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate and reference standard for research and development in specialized chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research laboratories, material science developers, and analytical chemistry facilities requiring precise molecular structures for their projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Used in the synthesis and study of novel organic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Material Science & Organic Electronics: Acts as a building block for developing advanced organic semiconductors and luminescent materials.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity standard for chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopy in environmental and chemical analysis.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a specialized intermediate in organic synthesis for creating complex polycyclic structures.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for fundamental research in chemistry, catalysis, and photophysical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benz(A)Anthracene, 6,8,12-Trimethyl-
CAS No.	20627-34-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₁H₁₈
Molecular Weight	270.37 g/mol
Synonyms	6,8,12-Trimethylbenz[a]anthracene; 1,2,9-Trimethylbenz[a]anthracene; 6,8,12-TMBA; 3,4,9-Trimethylbenz[a]anthracene; Benz[a]anthracene, 6,8,12-trimethyl-; 6,8,12-Trimethylbenzo[a]anthracene; 6,8,12-Trimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benz(A)Anthracene, 6,8,12-Trimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.