Description

9,10-Dimethylphenanthrene is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical synthesis and analytical research. Its well-defined structure and properties make it an essential building block for developing specialty materials and conducting precise environmental and toxicological studies. This compound is primarily sought by R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and analytical service providers in the pharmaceutical, materials science, and environmental monitoring sectors.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex polycyclic aromatic compounds, dyes, and advanced organic materials.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used for calibration, method development, and quality control in Gas Chromatography (GC) and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) for PAH analysis.
• Materials Science Research: Investigated for its photophysical properties in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and fluorescent markers.
• Environmental & Petrochemical Analysis: Serves as a model compound in studies related to fossil fuel composition, combustion by-products, and environmental pollutant tracing.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in fundamental research concerning reaction mechanisms, catalysis, and the properties of aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	9,10-Dimethylphenanthrene
CAS No.	604-83-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	9,10-Dimethylphenanthrene; Phenanthrene, 9,10-dimethyl-; 9,10-DMP; 1,2-Dimethylphenanthrene; NSC 6175; 9,10-Dimethyl-phenanthrene; 604-83-1
EINECS	210-076-1

Quality Control

Our 9,10-Dimethylphenanthrene is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118 - 122 °C

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