Description

2-Bromoanthracene is a versatile brominated aromatic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its role as a building block for creating complex molecular architectures, particularly in materials science and pharmaceutical research. This high-purity chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photochemistry, and specialty chemical synthesis who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their processes.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): A key precursor in the synthesis of anthracene derivatives used as host or emitter materials in OLED displays and lighting.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and complex bioactive molecules.
• Photochemical Research: Used in studies of photophysical properties, energy transfer, and as a model compound in photochemical reactions.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials requiring anthracene cores.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile substrate for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to create novel conjugated systems.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: An intermediate in the production of specialized anthraquinone dyes and high-performance pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromoanthracene
CAS No.	7321-27-9
Molecular Formula	C14H9Br
Molecular Weight	257.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Anthracene, 2-bromo-; 2-Bromoanthracene; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-bromo- (related); β-Bromoanthracene; NSC 404083; 2-BrA; 2-Br-Anthracene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromoanthracene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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