Description

9-Ethylphenanthrene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative of phenanthrene, distinguished by its ethyl substituent. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing complex polycyclic aromatic structures, dyes, and ligands.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development and study of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in research for creating new active ingredients and plant protection agents.
• Fluorescent Probe & Dye Synthesis: Utilized in the design of fluorescent markers and dyes due to its inherent aromatic structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for research in organic chemistry, catalysis, and photophysics.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Ethylphenanthrene
CAS No.	3674-75-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄
Molecular Weight	206.29 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Ethylphenanthrene; Phenanthrene, 9-ethyl-; 9-Ethyl-phenanthrene; 9-EP; NSC 6178; Ethylphenanthrene; 9-Ethylphenanthren; 9-Ethyl-phenanthren
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 9-Ethylphenanthrene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, confirming compliance with 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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.