Description

Hexadecahydro-6-Octyl-1H-Benz[De]Anthracene is a complex, fully hydrogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, characterized by its saturated ring structure and a long alkyl side chain. This molecular architecture provides unique chemical stability and lipophilic properties, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced material synthesis and specialty chemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, advanced material, and pharmaceutical intermediate sectors for developing novel compounds with tailored performance characteristics.

Application

• Advanced Material Synthesis: Serves as a key building block or co-monomer in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic semiconductors.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in research-scale synthesis of complex pharmacophores, leveraging its saturated, stable core for novel drug candidate development.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Research: Investigated as a potential high-performance additive or synthetic base stock component due to its hydrocarbon structure and potential thermal-oxidative stability.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a model substrate or a ligand precursor in catalytic hydrogenation and cross-coupling reaction studies.
• Specialty Surfactants & Dispersants: The octyl chain and polycyclic core make it a candidate for synthesizing novel surfactants with specific hydrophobic/hydrophilic balance.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in chromatographic analysis (GC, HPLC) for method development and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexadecahydro-6-Octyl-1H-Benz[De]Anthracene
CAS No.	7225-65-2
Molecular Formula	C30H46
Molecular Weight	406.69 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,10a,11,12,12a,12b-Hexadecahydro-6-octyl-1H-benz[de]anthracene; 6-Octylperhydro-1H-benz[de]anthracene; Dodecahydro-6-octyl-1H-benz[de]anthracene (common naming variant); Fully Hydrogenated 6-Octylbenz[de]anthracene; Octyl-Substituted Perhydrobenzanthracene; C30 Fully Saturated PAH Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hexadecahydro-6-Octyl-1H-Benz[De]Anthracene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that include results from techniques such as GC, HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Specifications can be aligned with research or process development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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