Description

12-Bromomethyl-7-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, specifically functionalized with a bromomethyl group. This compound is a critical advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in research and development, offering precise reactivity for further chemical modifications. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical researchers and material scientists working on novel organic compounds, fluorescent probes, and specialized polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic structures and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Fluorescent Dye Synthesis: Employed in the creation of novel fluorophores and labeling agents for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in related chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	12-Bromomethyl-7-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene
CAS No.	59230-81-8
Molecular Formula	C20H15Br
Molecular Weight	335.24 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methyl-12-(bromomethyl)benz[a]anthracene; 12-(Bromomethyl)-7-methylbenz[a]anthracene; Benz[a]anthracene, 12-(bromomethyl)-7-methyl-; 7-Methylbenz[a]anthracene-12-methyl bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 12-Bromomethyl-7-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.