Description

Acenaphthene, 1-Ethoxy- (5Ci) is a specialized derivative of acenaphthene, a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, where an ethoxy group is substituted at the 1-position. This compound serves as a valuable advanced intermediate or building block in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for the development of novel materials and functional molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D labs, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of complex organic structures, dyes, and electronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a key precursor for synthesizing more complex polycyclic aromatic compounds and heterocycles.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, and liquid crystals.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research (5Ci): Specifically valuable as a carbon-13 labeled compound for use in mechanistic studies, metabolic pathway tracing, and analytical method development using techniques like NMR and MS.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of novel crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acenaphthene, 1-Ethoxy- (5Ci)
CAS No.	669047-98-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₃⁺ (for unlabeled core) / C₁₄¹³C₁H₁₃ (indicative of 5Ci labeling)
Molecular Weight	~197.26 g/mol (unlabeled) / Contact for details (labeled)
Synonyms	1-Ethoxyacenaphthene (5Ci); 5Ci-1-Ethoxyacenaphthene; [13C5]-1-Ethoxyacenaphthene; Ethoxyacenaphthene-13C5; AEN-1-OEt-13C5; 1-Ethoxyacenaphthene-13C5; Acenaphthen-1-yl ethyl ether (13C5); Labeled 1-Ethoxyacenaphthene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Acenaphthene, 1-Ethoxy- (5Ci) is produced and analyzed under strict quality protocols. We guarantee high chemical and isotopic purity, with comprehensive characterization using advanced analytical techniques including NMR (for isotopic enrichment verification), HPLC, and GC-MS. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting purity, assay, and specific analytical data.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). For long-term stability, consider storage under inert atmosphere. Keep away from heat and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR/NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥95% (Chemical Purity)
Isotopic Enrichment (⁵⁰Ci)	≥99 atom % ¹³C
Isotopic Purity (MS)	≥98%
Chemical Purity Assay	≥95%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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