Description

7-Benzanthryloxirane is a high-purity, specialized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative containing an epoxide functional group. This compound is of significant interest in advanced materials science and organic synthesis due to its unique structural framework and reactivity. It serves as a critical building block and research chemical for scientists and engineers in the development of novel organic electronic materials, photoluminescent compounds, and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Organic Electronic Materials: A key precursor in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, hole-transport materials, and components for OLEDs (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes) and OFETs (Organic Field-Effect Transistors).
• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Utilized as a versatile epoxide intermediate for ring-opening reactions, polymerization, and the construction of complex polycyclic systems for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Fluorescent Dyes & Probes: Acts as a core structure for developing specialized fluorescent tags, sensors, and photoluminescent materials used in analytical chemistry and bio-imaging.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins with tailored thermal, optical, or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a high-value reference standard and reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Benzanthryloxirane
CAS No.	61695-72-5
Molecular Formula	C20H14O
Molecular Weight	270.33 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Benz[a]anthracenyloxirane; Benz[a]anthracene-7,8-oxide; 7,8-Epoxy-7,8-dihydrobenz[a]anthracene; 7-Benzanthrene 7,8-oxide; BA 7,8-oxide; 7,8-Oxido-7,8-dihydrobenz[a]anthracene; NSC 643924
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 7-Benzanthryloxirane is manufactured and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with exacting customer and research specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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
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.