Description

1,2,3-Trimethylanthracene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative valued for its role as a key organic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its specific substitution pattern makes it a compound of significant interest for research and development in materials science. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a core structure or precursor for the synthesis of novel host, dopant, or electron-transport materials.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with specific activity profiles.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized colorants, fluorescent dyes, and photostable pigments.
• Chemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in academic and industrial research focused on organic synthesis, photochemistry, and material properties.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component or precursor for advanced functional materials requiring specific aromatic architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3-Trimethylanthracene
CAS No.	66271-42-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₆
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Anthracene, 1,2,3-trimethyl-; 1,2,3-Trimethyl-9,10-dihydroanthracene (related form); Trimethylanthracene (mixed isomers); NSC 407319; 9,10-Dihydro-1,2,3-trimethylanthracene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3-Trimethylanthracene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.