Description

1-Fluoroanthracene is a high-purity, fluorinated derivative of anthracene, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored electronic and photophysical properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, particularly for developing organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: A key precursor for the development of charge-transport materials and emitters in OLED devices.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a fluorinated building block for creating new pesticides and herbicides with enhanced properties.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized fluorophores and colorants.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for studying fluorination effects and reaction mechanisms in organic chemistry.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Science: Used to synthesize monomers and additives for advanced polymeric and liquid crystalline materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Fluoroanthracene
CAS No.	7651-80-1
Molecular Formula	C14H9F
Molecular Weight	196.22 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Fluoroanthracene; Anthracene, 1-fluoro-; NSC 404087; Fluoranthracene; 1-Fluoro-anthracene; 1-Fluoranthracene; α-Fluoroanthracene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Fluoroanthracene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specification parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

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 flames. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	98 - 102 °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.