Description

1,6-Pyrenedicarboxaldehyde is a high-purity, functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced materials science. Its value lies in its dual aldehyde functional groups, which provide reactive handles for conjugation, polymerization, and the creation of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photovoltaics, and fluorescent sensor development, where precise molecular engineering is paramount.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): As a key precursor for electron-transport materials or emitting layer dopants.
• Dye-Sensitized and Organic Solar Cells: Used in the synthesis of novel organic sensitizers and photoactive materials.
• Fluorescent Probes and Sensors: Serves as a core fluorophore for developing chemical and biological sensors due to pyrene's strong fluorescence.
• Polymer and Supramolecular Chemistry: A versatile monomer for creating conjugated polymers or cross-linked networks with tailored optical and electronic properties.
• Liquid Crystal and Nanomaterial Synthesis: Employed to introduce rigid, planar pyrene cores into discotic liquid crystals or functionalized graphene/nanotube hybrids.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic semiconductors and photonic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Pyrenedicarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	252338-01-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₀O₂
Molecular Weight	258.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyrene-1,6-dicarboxaldehyde; 1,6-Diformylpyrene; 1,6-Pyrenedicarbonal; 1,6-Bis(formyl)pyrene; Pyrene-1,6-dialdehyde; 1,6-Pyrenedicarboxylic acid dialdehyde; 1,6-Pyrenedialdehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,6-Pyrenedicarboxaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon), as the compound is easily oxidized and light-sensitive. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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