Description

3-Bromo-7,12-Dimethylbenz(A)Anthracene is a halogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate and research chemical. Its value lies in its role as a building block for advanced materials and as a model compound in biochemical and toxicological studies. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic synthesis, materials science, and environmental chemistry.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor for synthesizing more complex polycyclic aromatic compounds and functionalized materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or model compound in studies of PAH metabolism, DNA adduct formation, and carcinogenicity.
• Materials Science: Potential building block for the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or fluorescent dyes.
• Analytical Standard: Serves as a high-purity standard for chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopy in environmental and analytical laboratories.
• Pharmaceutical Research: May be utilized in medicinal chemistry programs for the discovery of novel therapeutic agents.
• Environmental Toxicology: Employed in research to understand the environmental fate and toxicological impact of brominated PAHs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-7,12-Dimethylbenz(A)Anthracene
CAS No.	78302-38-2
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₁₅Br
Molecular Weight	335.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene; 3-Bromo-DMBA; 3-Br-DMBA; 3-Bromo-7,12-dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene; 7,12-Dimethyl-3-bromobenz[a]anthracene; BDBA; 3-Bromo-7,12-DMBA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-7,12-Dimethylbenz(A)Anthracene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of 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 place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.