Description

1-Pyreneisothiocyanate is a high-purity, functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, serving as a critical building block and labeling reagent. Its value lies in the strong covalent bonding of its isothiocyanate group with amines, making it an essential tool for fluorescence tagging and material science research. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of advanced materials development, fluorescence spectroscopy, and bioconjugate chemistry.

Application

• Fluorescent Labeling Reagent: Covalently attaches to amino groups in proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules for fluorescence detection and imaging.
• Polymer and Material Science: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for synthesizing novel polymers with fluorescent properties.
• Sensor Development: Used in the fabrication of chemical sensors and biosensors due to its pyrene moiety's sensitivity to environmental changes.
• Chromatography Standards: Serves as a reference standard in HPLC and other analytical methods for method development and calibration.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Investigated as a component in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaic cells.
• Bioconjugation and Probe Synthesis: Essential for creating fluorescent probes for cellular imaging, diagnostic assays, and drug delivery tracking.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Pyreneisothiocyanate
CAS No.	24722-90-5
Molecular Formula	C17H9NS
Molecular Weight	259.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isothiocyanatopyrene; Pyrene-1-isothiocyanate; 1-Pyrenyl isothiocyanate; Pyrene-1-yl isothiocyanate; 1-PITC; NSC 170987; 1-Pyrene isothiocyanate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Pyreneisothiocyanate is produced under stringent conditions to ensure high chemical purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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