Description

1-Bromoanthracene is a versatile halogenated aromatic compound, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a key intermediate for the preparation of functional organic materials, particularly those with luminescent properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a key precursor for synthesizing anthracene derivatives used as host or dopant materials in OLED displays and lighting.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Utilized in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring functionalized anthracene cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the creation of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of specialized dyes, pigments, and fluorescent markers.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and material science.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Can be used to synthesize components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs).

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromoanthracene
CAS No.	7397-92-4
Molecular Formula	C14H9Br
Molecular Weight	257.13 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Bromoanthracene; Anthracene, 1-bromo-; 1-Bromo-anthracene; α-Bromoanthracene; NSC 404087; 1-Bromo-9,10-dihydroanthracene (incorrect but common misnomer); 1-Bromo-9,10-anthracenedione (incorrect but common misnomer)
EINECS	230-998-8

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromoanthracene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	154 - 158 °C
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.