Description

1-Methylbenzo[C]Phenanthrene is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical research and development. Its defined structure is essential for applications requiring precise molecular architecture and consistent performance. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic synthesis, materials science, and analytical chemistry, where it is used to develop novel materials and calibrate sensitive detection systems.

Application

• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a key building block or dopant in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials for OLEDs and photovoltaic devices.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a certified standard for the calibration and validation of analytical instruments (e.g., HPLC, GC-MS) in environmental, pharmaceutical, and industrial testing laboratories.
• Advanced Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a sophisticated intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Science Research: Employed in studies to modify polymer properties or to create novel polymeric structures with specific aromatic characteristics.
• Photochemical Studies: Used in research investigating photophysical and photochemical properties of PAHs due to its specific methyl-substituted structure.
• Geochemical Marker: Applied in petroleum and environmental geochemistry as a model compound for studying the origin and maturation of organic matter.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylbenzo[C]Phenanthrene
CAS No.	4076-39-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₁₄
Molecular Weight	242.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methylbenzo[c]phenanthrene; 1-Methylbenz[c]phenanthrene; 1-Methyl-1,2-benzophenanthrene; 1-Methyltriphenylene; NSC 89284; Benzo[c]phenanthrene, 1-methyl-; 1-Methyl-1,2-benzoophenanthrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Methylbenzo[C]Phenanthrene is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to meet the exacting standards required for research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.