Description

9,10-Anthracenedicarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized anthracene derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its rigid, planar anthracene core and reactive dicarboxylic acid groups, enabling the development of sophisticated materials with tailored properties. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photovoltaics, and specialty polymer chemistry.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: A key intermediate in synthesizing n-type organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials for OLEDs and OFETs.
• Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Synthesis: Acts as a versatile organic linker for constructing porous coordination polymers with potential applications in gas storage, separation, and catalysis.
• Functional Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the production of anthraquinone-derived dyes, pigments, and fluorescent markers.
• Polymer Modification: Incorporated into polymer backbones to enhance thermal stability, rigidity, and optical properties of engineering plastics and high-performance resins.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Serves as a chelating ligand in coordination chemistry for developing novel catalytic complexes.
• Academic and Pharmaceutical Research: Employed in chemical research as a model compound for studying photophysical properties and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	9,10-Anthracenedicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	73016-08-7
Molecular Formula	C16H10O4
Molecular Weight	266.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Anthracene-9,10-dicarboxylic Acid; 9,10-Anthracenedicarboxylic Acid; 9,10-Anthracenediyldicarboxylic Acid; 9,10-Dicarboxyanthracene; 9,10-Anthracenedicarboxylate; 9,10-Bis(carboxy)anthracene; 9,10-Anthracene Dicarboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 9,10-Anthracenedicarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to beige crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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