Description

4-Aminoacridine is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique photophysical and intercalating properties make it highly valuable for research and industrial applications requiring precise molecular interactions. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, dye, and analytical chemistry sectors seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of acridine-based therapeutic agents and antimicrobial compounds.
• Fluorescent Probe & Staining Agent: Used in biochemical research and histology for nucleic acid staining due to its intercalating and fluorescent properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a fundamental scaffold for constructing more complex heterocyclic systems in medicinal chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain acridine dyes.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a reagent in specific spectrophotometric and fluorometric analytical methods.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying DNA interactions and photochemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Aminoacridine
CAS No.	578-07-4
Molecular Formula	C13H10N2
Molecular Weight	194.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Aminoacridine; 9-Aminoacridine; Aminacrine; 5-Aminoacridine; Acramine Yellow; Acridin-9-amine; NSC 7571; EINECS 209-419-7
EINECS	209-419-7

Quality Control

Our 4-Aminoacridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, prolonged exposure to light and air should be avoided. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	228 - 232 °C
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.