Description

trans-9,10-Dihydroxy-9,10-Dihydrophenanthrene is a high-purity dihydrodiol derivative of phenanthrene, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate and analytical standard. This compound is valued for its role in organic synthesis, particularly in the construction of complex polycyclic aromatic systems and as a precursor for advanced materials. It is essential for research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where precise chemical building blocks are required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for drug discovery and development.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in the preparation of polycyclic aromatic compounds, ligands, and specialty chemicals.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity standard for chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic analysis in quality control laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a precursor or monomer for the development of novel organic electronic materials and polymers.
• Environmental & Metabolic Studies: Used as a model compound or standard in studies related to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) metabolism and environmental analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-9,10-Dihydroxy-9,10-Dihydrophenanthrene
CAS No.	572-41-8
Molecular Formula	C14H12O2
Molecular Weight	212.24 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-9,10-Dihydroxyphenanthrene; 9,10-Dihydroxy-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene; 9,10-Dihydroxydihydrophenanthrene; Phenanthrene-9,10-dihydrodiol; 9,10-Dihydroxyphenanthrene-9,10-diol; trans-9,10-Dihydroxyphenanthrene-9,10-diol; 9,10-Dihydroxy-9,10-dihydro-phenanthrene
EINECS	209-342-5

Quality Control

Our trans-9,10-Dihydroxy-9,10-Dihydrophenanthrene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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