Description

1-Methoxypyrene is a high-purity, functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical building block and fluorescent probe in advanced material science and analytical chemistry. Its value lies in its well-defined chemical structure and photophysical properties, enabling precise molecular engineering and sensitive detection applications. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, organic electronics, and environmental analysis sectors who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for synthesis and calibration.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used as a core or dopant material in the development of efficient electroluminescent layers.
• Fluorescent Probes and Sensors: Acts as a tagging agent or a standard in the development of chemical and biological sensors due to its strong fluorescence.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer and Material Science: Incorporated into polymers to modify optical properties or as a model compound for studying PAH behavior in materials.
• Environmental Analysis: Employed as an analytical standard for the calibration of instruments used in detecting and quantifying PAHs in environmental samples.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in fundamental research on photochemistry, charge transfer, and as a precursor for more complex chemical architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methoxypyrene
CAS No.	34246-96-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	232.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyrene, 1-methoxy-; 1-Methoxypyrene; 1-Pyrenyl methyl ether; Methoxypyrene; NSC 163990; 1-Pyrenol methyl ether; 1-Hydroxypyrene methyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 1-Methoxypyrene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR for comprehensive characterization. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring research-grade to technical-grade materials.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

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

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