Description

12,17-Dimethyl-15H-Cyclopenta[A]Phenanthrene is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical research and development. This compound serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and a model compound for studying the properties of complex fused-ring systems. It is primarily sought by researchers and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, advanced materials, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and complex organic molecules for biological screening.
• Advanced Materials Research: Acts as a building block or dopant in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoconductive materials.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity standard for environmental, forensic, or toxicological analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).
• Organic Synthesis: A key precursor for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Photochemical Studies: Employed in research investigating the photophysical and photochemical behavior of extended aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	12,17-Dimethyl-15H-Cyclopenta[A]Phenanthrene
CAS No.	5831-09-4
Molecular Formula	C21H18
Molecular Weight	270.37 g/mol
Synonyms	15H-Cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene, 12,17-dimethyl-; 12,17-Dimethylcyclopenta[a]phenanthrene; 12,17-Dimethyl-15H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-12,17-dimethylcyclopenta[a]phenanthrene; 12,17-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 12,17-Dimethyl-15H-Cyclopenta[A]Phenanthrene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.