Description

6-Phenanthridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity organic compound serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This heterocyclic ester is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways where the phenanthridine core is pharmacologically active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure to interact with biological targets in pests or plants.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a potential building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in OLED displays and lighting due to its conjugated system.
• Ligand Synthesis in Catalysis: Utilized to create complex ligands for transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Its rigid, planar structure makes it a candidate scaffold for designing fluorescent dyes and molecular probes used in bioimaging and diagnostics.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in fundamental chemical research to explore new reactions, synthesize novel heterocyclic compounds, and study structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenanthridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	42509-22-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	251.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-Phenanthridinecarboxylate; Ethyl Phenanthridine-6-carboxylate; 6-Carbethoxyphenanthridine; 6-Ethoxycarbonylphenanthridine; Phenanthridine-6-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 6-Phenanthridinylcarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 6-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenanthridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Phenanthridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee product integrity and support your quality assurance protocols.

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. This product is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.