Description

Benz[A]Anthracene-3,9-Diol CAS NO 56614-97-2 is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic diol derivative of benz[a]anthracene. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate and research chemical for the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, academic research institutions, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in organic synthesis and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex molecules with potential therapeutic activity.
• Organic Electronic Materials Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, OLEDs, and other functional materials due to its conjugated polycyclic structure.
• Fluorescent Probe & Dye Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized fluorescent markers and dyes for analytical and biological applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material for chemical research in organic chemistry and photophysics.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benz[A]Anthracene-3,9-Diol
CAS No.	56614-97-2
Molecular Formula	C18H12O2
Molecular Weight	260.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3,9-Dihydroxybenz[a]anthracene; Benz[a]anthracene-3,9-diol; 3,9-Benz[a]anthracenediol; 3,9-Dihydroxy-1,2-benzanthracene; BA-3,9-diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benz[A]Anthracene-3,9-Diol is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting research-grade specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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