Description

9-Oxiranylphenanthrene is a high-purity, specialized organic compound featuring a phenanthrene backbone fused with an oxirane (epoxide) functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in research and industrial chemistry. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with polycyclic aromatic frameworks.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial labs to study epoxide ring-opening reactions and to construct complex polycyclic structures.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the discovery and development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Acts as a core intermediate for creating novel organic semiconductors and display materials due to its rigid, planar phenanthrene structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Oxiranylphenanthrene
CAS No.	33424-05-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	220.27 g/mol
Synonyms	9-(Oxiran-2-yl)phenanthrene; Phenanthrene, 9-(oxiranylmethyl)-; 9-Epoxymethylphenanthrene; 9-(Epoxymethyl)phenanthrene; 9-Vinylphenanthrene oxide; Glycidylphenanthrene; 33424-05-4; 9-(2-Oxiranyl)phenanthrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 9-Oxiranylphenanthrene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the stringent requirements of research and production applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant tests is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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%

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