Description

3-Methoxy-7H-Benz[De]Anthracen-7-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzanthrone class of chemicals. This compound is valued for its unique photophysical properties, making it a critical intermediate in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the organic electronics, photovoltaics, and specialty dye and pigment industries for developing high-performance functional materials.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a key intermediate or dopant material in the synthesis of emissive layers.
• Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) Cells: Used in the development of electron-transport or light-absorbing materials for solar energy conversion.
• Laser Dyes and Fluorescent Probes: Acts as a precursor for dyes with specific emission wavelengths for analytical and biomedical applications.
• Specialty Pigments and Dyes: Employed in the synthesis of high-value, color-fast pigments for coatings and plastics.
• Photoconductive Materials: Utilized in the research and production of materials for photocopiers and laser printers.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable building block for novel polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heterocyclic compounds in material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-7H-Benz[De]Anthracen-7-One
CAS No.	3688-79-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₂O₂
Molecular Weight	260.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxybenzanthrone; 3-Methoxy-7H-dibenzo[de,h]quinolin-7-one; 7H-Benz[de]anthracen-7-one, 3-methoxy-; NSC 403107; 3-Methoxybenz[de]anthracen-7-one; 3-Methoxy-7H-benz[de]anthracen-7-one
EINECS	223-013-2

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Methoxy-7H-Benz[De]Anthracen-7-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.