Description

4-Methyl-7H-Benzo[De]Anthracen-7-One is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the polycyclic aromatic ketone family. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core structure or dopant for creating novel electroluminescent materials.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a building block for producing specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other advanced functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for synthetic chemistry research and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-7H-Benzo[De]Anthracen-7-One
CAS No.	6409-46-7
Molecular Formula	C19H12O
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methylbenzanthrone; 4-Methyl-7H-benz[de]anthracen-7-one; 4-Methylbenz[de]anthracen-7-one; NSC 403119; 7H-Benz[de]anthracen-7-one, 4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-7H-benz[de]anthracen-7-one; 4-MBA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-Methyl-7H-Benzo[De]Anthracen-7-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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