Description

16,17-Dihydro-15H-Cyclopenta[A]Phenanthren-15-One is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the polycyclic aromatic ketone class. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, valued for its unique fused-ring structure. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing more complex polycyclic aromatic systems in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential monomer or dopant for developing specialized organic electronic materials due to its conjugated structure.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research phase for creating new active ingredients with specific biological activity.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in chromatography (HPLC, GC) for method development and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	16,17-Dihydro-15H-Cyclopenta[A]Phenanthren-15-One
CAS No.	32425-83-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	232.28 g/mol
Synonyms	15H-Cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-15-one, 16,17-dihydro-; Dihydrocyclopentaphenanthrenone; 16,17-Dihydro-15H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-15-one; 15-Keto-16,17-dihydro-15H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene; Cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-15-one, 16,17-dihydro-; 32425-83-5 (CAS Registry)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 16,17-Dihydro-15H-Cyclopenta[A]Phenanthren-15-One adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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