Description

γ-Oxo-1-Pyrenebutanoic Acid Sodium Salt is a high-purity, water-soluble derivative of pyrene, a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH). This compound is valued for its strong fluorescence and its role as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced material science and analytical chemistry. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of fluorescent probe development, polymer chemistry, and organic electronics.

Application

• Fluorescent Labeling and Probes: Used as a precursor or active component in the synthesis of fluorescent dyes and molecular probes for biological imaging and sensor applications.
• Polymer and Material Science: Serves as a functional monomer or additive for creating fluorescent polymers, coatings, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Analytical Chemistry Standards: Employed as a certified reference material (CRM) or analytical standard for HPLC, fluorescence spectroscopy, and environmental PAH analysis.
• Photovoltaic Research: Investigated for use in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) due to its photophysical properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex pyrene-based derivatives for research and development.

Basic Information

Product Name	γ-Oxo-1-Pyrenebutanoic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	63450-99-7
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₁₃NaO₃
Molecular Weight	324.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Pyrenebutanoic acid, 4-oxo-, sodium salt; Sodium 4-oxo-1-pyrenebutanoate; 4-Oxo-1-pyrenebutyric acid sodium salt; γ-Oxo-1-pyrenebutyric acid sodium salt; 1-Pyrenebutyric acid, γ-oxo-, sodium salt; 4-(1-Pyrenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid sodium salt; Sodium 4-(1-pyrenyl)-4-oxobutanoate
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Quality Control

Our γ-Oxo-1-Pyrenebutanoic Acid Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques such as HPLC and NMR to confirm identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment. We support research and industrial applications requiring reliable and traceable chemical intermediates.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange-yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Fluorescence Properties	Characteristic emission spectrum

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