Description

9-Anthracenylmethyl Acrylate is a specialized acrylate monomer featuring a bulky anthracene chromophore, which imparts unique photophysical and polymerization properties. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce photoactive and fluorescent characteristics into polymeric materials, enabling advanced functional applications. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of advanced polymer chemistry, photoresist development, and organic electronics.

Application

• Photoactive Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a key monomer for creating polymers with pendant anthracene groups for light-harvesting, energy transfer, or photopatterning applications.
• Advanced Photoresists: Used in the formulation of high-resolution, chemically amplified photoresists for semiconductor and microelectronics fabrication.
• Functional Material Development: Incorporated into coatings, adhesives, or composites to impart fluorescence, photo-crosslinking capability, or enhanced thermal stability.
• Organic Electronic Components: Acts as a building block for developing novel organic semiconductors or charge-transport materials in OLEDs or photovoltaic devices.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling: Utilized for synthesizing fluorescent probes or tags for biological imaging and diagnostic assays, leveraging the anthracene fluorescence.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for fundamental research in polymer science, photochemistry, and materials science.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Anthracenylmethyl Acrylate
CAS No.	31645-34-8
Molecular Formula	C18H14O2
Molecular Weight	262.31 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Anthrylmethyl Acrylate; Acrylic Acid 9-Anthrylmethyl Ester; 2-Propenoic Acid 9-Anthracenylmethyl Ester; 9-Anthracenemethanol, Acrylate; 9-(Hydroxymethyl)anthracene Acrylate; 9-Anthrylmethyl 2-Propenoate; (Anthracen-9-ylmethyl) prop-2-enoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 9-Anthracenylmethyl Acrylate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and GC to confirm identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) for long-term stability. For short-term use, storage at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) is acceptable. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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