Description

Benz[A]Anthracene-7-Acetonitrile is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative family. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate for research and development in organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by professionals in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and advanced material science for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced crop protection chemicals and herbicides.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoconductive materials.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for studying PAH chemistry and photophysical properties.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate for creating specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benz[A]Anthracene-7-Acetonitrile
CAS No.	63018-69-9
Molecular Formula	C20H13N
Molecular Weight	267.33 g/mol
Synonyms	7-(Cyanomethyl)benz[a]anthracene; Benz[a]anthracene-7-acetonitrile; 7-Acetonitrilebenz[a]anthracene; BA-7-AN; 1,2-Benzanthracene-7-acetonitrile; NSC 163046; 7-(Cyanomethyl)-1,2-benzanthracene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benz[A]Anthracene-7-Acetonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light 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.