Description

3-Hydroxychrysene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, specifically a hydroxylated chrysene compound. This functionalized PAH is a valuable intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical synthesis and analytical research. It is primarily utilized by industries and research institutions focused on environmental analysis, materials science, and organic electronics.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a certified standard for the quantification and identification of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their metabolites in environmental, food, and industrial samples.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing more complex polycyclic aromatic compounds and functionalized materials.
• Materials Science Research: Investigated for its photophysical properties in the development of organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, and sensors.
• Environmental Toxicology Studies: Employed in research to understand the metabolic pathways, toxicity, and environmental fate of hydroxylated PAHs.
• Biochemical Research: Used in studies of enzyme activity (e.g., cytochrome P450) related to PAH metabolism and DNA adduct formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxychrysene
CAS No.	63019-39-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	244.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxychrysene; Chrysene-3-ol; 3-Chrysenol; 3-Hydroxy-1,2-benzophenanthrene; 3-Hydroxybenz[a]phenanthrene; 3-OH-Chrysene; Hydroxychrysene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxychrysene is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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	Off-white to light yellow powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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