Description

3-Methoxybenz[A]Anthracene is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, a key organic intermediate for advanced research and synthesis. This compound is valued for its specific structural framework, which makes it a valuable building block in the development of complex organic molecules and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, material science, and pharmaceutical R&D for creating novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Research: Serves as a precursor or dopant material in the development of novel organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and field-effect transistors (OFETs).
• Fluorescent Dye Synthesis: Used as a core structure for synthesizing specialized fluorescent probes and markers for analytical and biological imaging applications.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a critical building block in the multi-step synthesis of potential pharmacologically active compounds for medicinal chemistry research.
• Material Science: Employed in the creation of advanced polymeric materials and liquid crystals where its aromatic structure contributes to desired thermal and optical properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for environmental testing, toxicology studies, and method validation in laboratories.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for exploratory chemistry in university and corporate research laboratories focusing on novel aromatic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxybenz[A]Anthracene
CAS No.	69847-25-2
Molecular Formula	C21H16O
Molecular Weight	284.35 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxybenz[a]anthracene; 3-Methoxybenzo[a]anthracene; 3-Methoxy-1,2-benzanthracene; 3-Methoxy-BA; Benz[a]anthracene, 3-methoxy-; 69847-25-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Methoxybenz[A]Anthracene is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for research and industrial applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.