Description

1,2,3A,3,4,5-Hexahydropyrene is a partially hydrogenated derivative of pyrene, a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH). This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and reference standard in advanced organic synthesis and analytical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial chemists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science sectors.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing more complex polycyclic structures and specialty chemicals.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used for calibration, method development, and quantification in chromatographic analysis (HPLC, GC) of PAHs and related compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a precursor or model compound in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Environmental Science: Serves as a standard in environmental monitoring and toxicology studies concerning the transformation and fate of PAHs.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized in exploratory synthesis for novel pharmacophores and in metabolic studies of PAH derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3A,3,4,5-Hexahydropyrene
CAS No.	5385-37-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexahydropyrene; 1,2,3,3a,4,5-Hexahydropyrene; 1,2,3,3a,4,5-Hexahydropyrene (alternative numbering); Pyrene, 1,2,3,3a,4,5-hexahydro-; 1,2,3,3a,4,5-Hexahydropyrene (isomer); NSC 89269; 4,5-Dihydropyrene (partially correct for core structure); PAH Intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3A,3,4,5-Hexahydropyrene is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC or GC), related substances, and physical properties is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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