Description

Pyrene-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced organic intermediate and building block for the synthesis of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and specialty chemical manufacturers in the fields of material science, organic electronics, and analytical chemistry.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): As a precursor for electron-transport materials or host materials in emissive layers.
• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): Used in the synthesis of photoalignment materials and other functional additives.
• Fluorescent Dyes & Probes: Acts as a core structure for developing highly sensitive fluorescent sensors and biological labels.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed as a key intermediate in medicinal chemistry for drug discovery programs.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) in environmental and analytical testing for PAH detection.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Pyrene-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	36428-96-3
Molecular Formula	C17H10O2
Molecular Weight	246.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyrenecarboxylic Acid; Pyrene-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxypyrene; 2-Pyrenecarboxylic acid; β-Pyrenecarboxylic acid; NSC 407309; 2-Pyrenylcarboxylic Acid; 1H-Cyclopenta[cd]pyrene-2-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pyrene-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with our stringent specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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