Description

Benzanthracene-10,11-Dihydrodiol is a high-purity, specialized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative. This compound is a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and environmental toxicology research. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial laboratories focused on developing novel materials and studying metabolic pathways of complex hydrocarbons.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Serves as a key intermediate in the study of PAH metabolism and the formation of DNA adducts.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex polycyclic structures and functionalized derivatives.
• Reference Standard: Used as a certified analytical standard in environmental testing and forensic analysis for PAH detection.
• Material Science: Investigated as a precursor for organic semiconductors and advanced carbon-based materials.
• Toxicology Studies: Employed in metabolic activation studies to understand the carcinogenic potential of benzanthracene derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzanthracene-10,11-Dihydrodiol
CAS No.	60839-19-2
Molecular Formula	C18H14O2
Molecular Weight	262.30 g/mol
Synonyms	10,11-Dihydroxy-10,11-dihydrobenz[a]anthracene; Benz[a]anthracene-10,11-dihydrodiol; 10,11-Dihydrobenz[a]anthracene-10,11-diol; trans-10,11-Dihydroxy-10,11-dihydrobenz[a]anthracene; BA-10,11-dihydrodiol; Benzanthracene dihydrodiol; NSC 338710
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzanthracene-10,11-Dihydrodiol is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles for laboratory chemicals to support your critical research and development needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
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.