Description

6-Hydroxy-Chrysene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative featuring a hydroxyl functional group on the chrysene core structure. This functionalization makes it a valuable intermediate and research chemical for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and materials. It is primarily utilized in advanced research and development within the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors. The compound is supplied with a high level of purity to meet the stringent requirements of these applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a precursor or dopant in the research of organic semiconductors, OLEDs, and other optoelectronic devices.
• Fluorescent Probe Synthesis: Utilized in creating specialized dyes and probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of high-performance polymers and resins.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental compound for studies in organic synthesis, photochemistry, and environmental science related to PAHs.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxy-Chrysene
CAS No.	37515-51-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	244.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxychrysene; Chrysene-6-ol; 6-Chrysenol; 6-Hydroxy-1,2-benzophenanthrene; NSC 407347; 1,2-Benzophenanthren-6-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxy-Chrysene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment. We can support development projects requiring specific purity grades or custom 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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.