Description

Triphenylene, 2-Chloro- is a chlorinated derivative of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon triphenylene, characterized by the substitution of a chlorine atom at the 2-position. This specific functionalization makes it a valuable synthetic intermediate and a building block for advanced materials research. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics and specialty chemical synthesis. The compound's defined structure is crucial for developing materials with tailored photophysical and electronic properties.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Research: Serves as a key precursor or dopant in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used as a core structure or intermediate in the synthesis of discotic liquid crystals for electronic applications.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a building block in the synthesis of complex molecules for medicinal chemistry and drug discovery programs.
• Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Studies: Employed as a standard or model compound in environmental and analytical chemistry research.
• Coordination Chemistry Ligand: Can be functionalized to create ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalytic complexes.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Utilized as an intermediate for creating specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Triphenylene, 2-Chloro-
CAS No.	22536-41-0
Molecular Formula	C18H11Cl
Molecular Weight	262.73 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chlorotriphenylene; 2-Chloro-triphenylene; Chlorotriphenylene; NSC 407296; 1-Chlorotriphenylene (registry number may refer to same positional isomer); Benzo[l]phenanthrene, 9-chloro-; 9-Chlorobenzo[l]phenanthrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Triphenylene, 2-Chloro- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We can support development projects with custom purity grades and analytical documentation.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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