Description

2-Ethylphenanthrene is a high-purity alkylated phenanthrene derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures and as a model compound in materials science research. It is essential for R&D and production in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced materials sectors, where precise structural control is paramount.

Application

• As a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and specialty chemicals.
• Utilized in pharmaceutical research for the development of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Serving as a model compound in materials science for studying the properties of organic semiconductors and liquid crystals.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for mechanistic studies and as a reference standard in analytical chemistry.
• Potential use in the development of specialty dyes, pigments, and optical materials due to its aromatic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethylphenanthrene
CAS No.	3674-74-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethylphenanthrene; Phenanthrene, 2-ethyl-; Ethylphenanthrene; 2-EP; 2-Ethyl-phenanthrene; α-Ethylphenanthrene; NSC 61799
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethylphenanthrene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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