Description

4-Methoxyphenanthridine is a high-purity organic compound, a substituted phenanthridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that utilize the phenanthridine core.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or a functional additive in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel fluorescent dyes, pigments, or photostabilizers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard for quality control and method validation in regulated industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxyphenanthridine
CAS No.	41001-66-5
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenanthridine, 4-methoxy-; 4-Methoxy-phenanthridine; 4-Methoxyphenanthridin; 9-Azafluoren-4-ol, 1-methoxy-; 1-Methoxy-9-azafluoren-4-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxyphenanthridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS). We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, ensuring compliance with your research and production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

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.