Description

7-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene-10-Carbonitrile is a specialized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative featuring a cyano functional group. This compound is a valuable synthetic intermediate and research chemical, prized for its unique structural framework which is conducive to the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily utilized by researchers and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for synthesis and investigative studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key synthetic intermediate or a molecular scaffold in the discovery and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly in oncology and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its complex aromatic structure.
• Advanced Materials Science: Acts as a precursor or a dopant molecule in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems or introducing specific functional groups.
• Analytical Standards & Reference Materials: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, calibration, and quality control in environmental or chemical analysis laboratories.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Used in fundamental chemical research to study reaction mechanisms, photophysical properties, or as a model compound in catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene-10-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	6366-23-0
Molecular Formula	C₂₁H₁₃N
Molecular Weight	279.34 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Cyano-7-methylbenz[a]anthracene; 7-Methylbenz[a]anthracene-10-carbonitrile; 7-Methyl-10-cyanobenz[a]anthracene; Benz[a]anthracene-10-carbonitrile, 7-methyl-; 7-Methyl-10-cyano-benz[a]anthracene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Methylbenz[A]Anthracene-10-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the rigorous standards required for research and development applications.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
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.