Description

1,3,6,8-Pyrenetetramine is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic amine derivative of pyrene, serving as a critical building block in advanced material synthesis. Its value lies in its four primary amine groups, which provide multiple reactive sites for polymerization, cross-linking, and functionalization. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, polymer chemistry, and sensor technology who require a reliable and high-quality precursor.

Application

• Covalent Organic Framework (COF) Synthesis: Acts as a key tetrahedral node or linker for constructing porous, crystalline organic polymers with high surface areas.
• Polyimide and Polyamide Production: Serves as a monomer for creating high-performance polymers with exceptional thermal stability and mechanical strength for aerospace and electronics.
• Fluorescent Sensor Development: Utilized as a core structure for designing chemosensors and biosensors due to pyrene's inherent fluorescence and binding sites for analytes.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediates: A precursor in the synthesis of complex organic dyes, particularly for high-tech applications requiring specific light-absorption properties.
• Surface Modification and Functionalization: Used to graft amine groups onto material surfaces (e.g., carbon nanotubes, graphene) to enhance compatibility and reactivity in composite materials.
• Cross-linking Agent: Employed in epoxy resin systems and other thermosetting polymers to improve network density and material properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic semiconductors and photonic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,6,8-Pyrenetetramine
CAS No.	28496-13-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₁₆N₄
Molecular Weight	312.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyrene-1,3,6,8-tetramine; 1,3,6,8-Tetraaminopyrene; 1,3,6,8-Pyrenetetrayltetramine; 1,3,6,8-Tetrakis(aminyl)pyrene; TAPy; 1,3,6,8-Tetraaminopyrene; Pyrenetetramine
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,6,8-Pyrenetetramine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its sensitivity to light and oxidation, prolonged exposure to air and light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical 97-99%)
Melting Point	Decomposes before melting
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.5%
Solubility	Soluble in DMF, DMSO; slightly soluble in common organic solvents

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