Description

2-Ethyl-9,10-Dimethoxyanthracene is a specialized anthracene derivative characterized by its ethyl and methoxy substituents, which significantly influence its photophysical and electronic properties. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, organic electronics, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Research: Serves as a core building block or dopant material in the development of novel electroluminescent layers.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex molecules for drug discovery and development programs.
• Organic Semiconductor Development: Acts as a precursor or active component in the fabrication of organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and photovoltaics.
• Fluorescent Dye & Probe Synthesis: Utilized to create specialized fluorescent markers for biological imaging and sensor applications.
• Photoinitiator & Photocatalyst Research: Investigated for its potential in photo-induced chemical reactions and polymerization processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed as a standard or reagent in chemical research exploring anthracene chemistry and photochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-9,10-Dimethoxyanthracene
CAS No.	26708-04-3
Molecular Formula	C18H18O2
Molecular Weight	266.33 g/mol
Synonyms	9,10-Dimethoxy-2-ethylanthracene; 2-Ethyl-9,10-dimethoxyanthracene; Anthracene, 2-ethyl-9,10-dimethoxy-; 2-Ethyl-9,10-bis(methoxy)anthracene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-9,10-Dimethoxyanthracene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
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.