Description

10B,10C-Dimethyl-10B,10C-Dihydropyrene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative with a unique, rigid, and planar structure. This compound is valued for its exceptional photophysical and electronic properties, making it a critical advanced intermediate in materials science research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and material scientists working in organic electronics, photovoltaics, and as a building block for novel organic semiconductors and fluorescent probes.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Research: Serves as a core structural unit for developing novel p-type organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Fluorescent Dye & Probe Synthesis: Used as a precursor for creating highly stable and tunable fluorescent dyes and molecular sensors.
• Photovoltaic Materials: Investigated as a component in the active layer of organic solar cells (OSCs) and perovskite solar cells due to its electron-donating characteristics.
• Non-Linear Optical (NLO) Materials: A key intermediate for synthesizing compounds with potential applications in photonics and electro-optics.
• Liquid Crystal & Self-Assembly Systems: Its planar, disk-like geometry makes it suitable for creating discotic liquid crystals and supramolecular assemblies.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for fundamental studies in aromaticity, pi-electron conjugation, and host-guest chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	10B,10C-Dimethyl-10B,10C-Dihydropyrene
CAS No.	60082-16-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₆
Molecular Weight	232.32 g/mol
Synonyms	10B,10C-Dimethyldihydropyrene; Dimethyldihydropyrene; DMDHP; 1,6-Dimethylpyrene (incorrect but common search term); 4b,8b-Dimethyl-4b,8b-dihydropyrene; Pyrene, 10b,10c-dimethyl-10b,10c-dihydro-; Planar polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 10B,10C-Dimethyl-10B,10C-Dihydropyrene is synthesized and purified under controlled conditions to ensure high chemical purity and lot-to-lot consistency, critical for research reproducibility. Our standard material typically meets a purity specification of ≥97% (by HPLC), with comprehensive characterization including NMR and mass spectrometry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. This compound is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air and light must be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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