Description

6-Chloromethylbenzo(A)Pyrene is a high-purity, functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate for advanced materials and life science research. Its chloromethyl group provides a versatile handle for further chemical modifications, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, fluorescence labeling, and pharmaceutical development, where precise molecular structure is paramount.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Synthesis: Key building block for creating novel charge-transport materials and light-emitting compounds in OLED and OFET research.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Used to synthesize advanced molecular probes and sensors for biological imaging and environmental detection.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of complex pharmacologically active molecules and drug candidates.
• Polymer Functionalization: Employed to introduce PAH chromophores into polymer backbones for specialty polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Material Science Research: Fundamental compound for studying PAH chemistry, photophysics, and the development of new carbon-based nanomaterials.
• Standards and Reference Materials: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) or analytical standard in environmental and toxicological testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloromethylbenzo(A)Pyrene
CAS No.	49852-84-8
Molecular Formula	C21H13Cl
Molecular Weight	300.78 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Chloromethyl)benzo[a]pyrene; 1-Chloromethylbenzo[a]pyrene; Benzo[a]pyrene, 6-(chloromethyl)-; 6-Chloromethylbenzo[a]pyrene; 6-Chloromethyl-BaP; Chloromethylbenzo(a)pyrene; 6-(Chloromethyl)benzopyrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Chloromethylbenzo(A)Pyrene is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for research and industrial use. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.