Description

2,6-Dimethoxyanthracene is a high-purity, functionalized anthracene derivative of significant interest in advanced materials research and organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile building block for creating complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of organic semiconductors and photoactive materials. Industries and research institutions involved in organic electronics, photovoltaics, and specialty chemical synthesis require this material for its unique electronic and structural properties.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and hole-transport materials (HTMs).
• Building block for the development of novel organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaics.
• Precursor for functional dyes and pigments with specific optical properties.
• Use in academic and industrial research for studying charge transport and photophysical phenomena.
• Starting material for the preparation of liquid crystals and other advanced organic materials.
• Potential use as a ligand or core structure in coordination chemistry and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethoxyanthracene
CAS No.	36319-03-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Anthracene, 2,6-dimethoxy-; 2,6-Dimethoxy-anthracene; 2,6-Dimethoxyanthracen; 2,6-Bis(methoxy)anthracene; 9,10-Dihydro-2,6-dimethoxyanthracene (tautomer); NSC 403119; 2,6-DMA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethoxyanthracene is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and R&D documentation needs.

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.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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