Description

1,6-Dibromopyrene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, specifically a brominated pyrene, with the CAS number 27973-29-1. This compound serves as a critical organic intermediate and building block in advanced materials science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the organic electronics, agrochemical, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): A key precursor for synthesizing electron-transport materials and host molecules in display and lighting technologies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) due to its functionalized aromatic structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Employed in the synthesis of mesogenic compounds for display applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: A valuable intermediate for producing high-performance, brominated aromatic dyes.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for fundamental studies in organic synthesis and photophysics.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors and conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Dibromopyrene
CAS No.	27973-29-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₈Br₂
Molecular Weight	360.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyrene, 1,6-dibromo-; 1,6-Dibromopyrene; Dibromopyrene; 1,6-DBP; NSC 163210; 1,6-Bis(bromanyl)pyrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,6-Dibromopyrene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber glass or opaque to prevent degradation.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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