Description

7,12-Dimethyl-3,9-Diacetoxybenz(A)Anthracene is a high-purity, synthetic polycyclic aromatic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical research and development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate or reference standard for the synthesis and study of complex organic molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, academic research institutions, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel materials or therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel pharmacologically active compounds, particularly in oncology and anti-inflammatory drug discovery.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, calibration, and quality control in HPLC, GC-MS, and other chromatographic systems.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic frameworks and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a precursor or dopant for developing advanced organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors or luminescent compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Potentially used in studies involving DNA intercalation or as a probe in biochemical assays due to its anthracene-derived structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	7,12-Dimethyl-3,9-Diacetoxybenz(A)Anthracene
CAS No.	80150-01-2
Molecular Formula	C26H22O4
Molecular Weight	398.45 g/mol
Synonyms	3,9-Diacetoxy-7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene; 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-3,9-diyl diacetate; DMBA-DA; Benz[a]anthracene-3,9-diol, 7,12-dimethyl-, diacetate; 7,12-DMBA diacetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7,12-Dimethyl-3,9-Diacetoxybenz(A)Anthracene is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and Mass Spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct or strong artificial light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.