Description

4-Bromo-7-Bromomethylbenz[A]Anthracene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative functionalized with bromine substituents. This compound serves as a critical advanced organic intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and material science laboratories for the development of novel chemical entities and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in oncology research.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Research: Used in the development of novel electron-transport or host materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or other advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and other catalytic transformations to construct complex aromatic systems.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Potential use in creating molecular probes for biochemical sensing and imaging applications due to its anthracene core.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for fundamental research in organic chemistry and for scaling up novel synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-7-Bromomethylbenz[A]Anthracene
CAS No.	34346-98-0
Molecular Formula	C19H12Br2
Molecular Weight	400.11 g/mol
Synonyms	7-(Bromomethyl)-4-bromobenz[a]anthracene; 4,7-Dibromobenz[a]anthracene derivative; 4-Bromo-7-(bromomethyl)benzo[a]anthracene; BBA Derivative; Benz[a]anthracene, 4-bromo-7-(bromomethyl)-; 34346-98-0; Light-sensitive benzanthracene bromo derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-7-Bromomethylbenz[A]Anthracene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

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 and incompatible materials. This product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.