Description

6-Phenylfulvene is a versatile organic compound belonging to the fulvene class, characterized by its unique non-benzenoid aromatic structure and exocyclic double bond. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic researchers, and specialty chemical manufacturers developing novel polymers, ligands, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used in research for developing organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and photovoltaic materials due to its π-conjugated system.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand precursor for constructing novel metal complexes and catalysts.
• Polymer Science: Employed as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for studying cycloaddition reactions, aromaticity, and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing complex organic molecules used in agrochemicals, dyes, and flavors/fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenylfulvene
CAS No.	7338-50-3
Molecular Formula	C13H10
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dihydro-3-phenylcyclopenta[a]pentalene; Phenylfulvene; 6-Phenylpentafulvene; 3-Phenylfulvene; 5-Phenylfulvene; 3H-Cyclopenta[a]pentalene, 1,2-dihydro-3-phenyl-; 3-Phenyl-1,2-dihydro-3H-cyclopenta[a]pentalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Phenylfulvene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems support research and development needs where traceability and reliability are paramount.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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