Description

Benz[A]Anthracen-8-Amine is a high-purity, specialized aromatic amine derivative of benz[a]anthracene, identified by CAS NO 56961-60-5. This compound is valued for its role as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel crop protection agents, including herbicides and pesticides.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a precursor for organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoconductive materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for creating complex polycyclic aromatic structures and functionalized derivatives.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a certified reference material in analytical chemistry and environmental testing.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in fundamental research exploring reaction mechanisms and new material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benz[A]Anthracen-8-Amine
CAS No.	56961-60-5
Molecular Formula	C18H13N
Molecular Weight	243.31 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Aminobenz[a]anthracene; Benz[a]anthracen-8-ylamine; 8-Benz[a]anthracenamine; 1,2-Benzanthracen-8-amine; NSC 163088; 8-Amino-1,2-benzanthracene; BA-8-Amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benz[A]Anthracen-8-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes to support your research and regulatory requirements.

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). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored away from direct light exposure to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystals
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.