Description

5-Nitrobenzo[C]Phenanthrene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic compound featuring a nitro functional group, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for creating complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of specialized dyes, pigments, and functional materials. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical research, and material science industries seeking to innovate with nitro-substituted aromatic systems.

Application

• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A key intermediate for the preparation of more complex benzo[c]phenanthrene derivatives and other polycyclic aromatic compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the discovery and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in exploratory medicinal chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized nitro-aromatic dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for mechanistic studies, catalysis research, and method development in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Nitrobenzo[C]Phenanthrene
CAS No.	64356-30-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	273.29 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitrobenzo[c]phenanthrene; 5-Nitrobenzo(c)phenanthrene; 5-Nitrobenzo(c)phenanthrene; 5-Nitrobenzo[c]phenanthrene; 5-Nitro-Benzo[c]phenanthrene; Benzo[c]phenanthrene, 5-nitro-; 1,2-Benzophenanthrene, 5-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Nitrobenzo[C]Phenanthrene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting compliance with our stringent internal specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.