Description

1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its rigid, planar phenanthrene backbone, which is essential for creating materials with specific electronic and structural properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting specific biological receptors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its structural properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a core component in the research and development of organic semiconductors, OLEDs, and other optoelectronic materials.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Functions as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized dyes and pigments with enhanced stability.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid
CAS No.	4614-69-1
Molecular Formula	C15H10O2
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid; 1-Carboxyphenanthrene; 1-Phenanthroic acid; NSC 403119; 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid; Phenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid; 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid; 1-Phenanthroic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets high-grade standards suitable for research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.