Description

Phenanthrene-2-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative of phenanthrene, serving as a versatile and critical synthetic building block. Its unique molecular structure makes it valuable for constructing complex organic frameworks and fine-tuning material properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require precise and reliable intermediates for synthesis and development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with polycyclic aromatic structures for oncology and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its aromatic core contributes to biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials and host materials in OLED displays and lighting.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and fluorescent markers.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in fundamental organic chemistry research and the development of new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Phenanthrene-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	26842-00-2
Molecular Formula	C15H10O
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formylphenanthrene; Phenanthrene-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Phenanthrenecarboxaldehyde; 2-Phenanthraldehyde; Phenanthrene-2-aldehyde; NSC 403119; 2-Carboxaldehydephenanthrene
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Quality Control

Our Phenanthrene-2-Carbaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118 - 122 °C

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