Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(9-Anthracenyl)-, (2E)- is a specialized anthracene-functionalized acrylic acid derivative, a high-value building block for advanced materials synthesis. This compound is engineered to introduce photoactive and electron-rich anthracene moieties into polymer backbones and organic frameworks. It is essential for R&D and production in industries focused on developing next-generation optoelectronic materials, specialty coatings, and functional polymers.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a key monomer or dopant for creating electron-transporting or emissive layers with enhanced luminescence properties.
• Photoresists & Photopolymers: Used in the formulation of advanced photoresists for microelectronics and 3D printing due to its photoreactive anthracene group.
• Functional Polymer Synthesis: A critical precursor for synthesizing anthracene-labeled polymers for sensors, conductive materials, and smart coatings.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for creating novel chromophores and complex molecular architectures.
• Liquid Crystal & Display Technology: Incorporated into side-chain polymers to modulate the optical and electronic properties of display materials.
• Specialty Adhesives & Coatings: Enhances the performance of UV-curable adhesives and coatings by contributing to cross-linking and improved material stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(9-Anthracenyl)-, (2E)-
CAS No.	202998-44-5
Molecular Formula	C17H12O2
Molecular Weight	248.28 g/mol
Synonyms	(2E)-3-(Anthracen-9-yl)acrylic acid; trans-3-(9-Anthryl)acrylic acid; 3-(9-Anthracenyl)-2-propenoic acid, (E)-; 9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid, 2-propenylidene-; (E)-3-(Anthracen-9-yl)prop-2-enoic acid; 9-Anthrylcarboxylic acid, 2-propenylidene-; 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(9-anthracenyl)-, (E)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(9-Anthracenyl)-, (2E)- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and FT-IR to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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%

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