Description

Chrysene, 5-(Bromomethyl)- is a functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, specifically a bromomethylated chrysene. This compound is a valuable synthetic intermediate, prized for its reactive bromomethyl group which enables further chemical modifications through cross-coupling or substitution reactions. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic synthesis, materials science, and pharmaceutical development for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of more complex polycyclic aromatic compounds and functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Used in the development of specialized ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Materials Science Research: Employed in the creation of novel organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, or liquid crystals due to the chrysene core's photophysical properties.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a precursor in medicinal chemistry for the development of potential therapeutic agents, where the chrysene scaffold may be biologically active.
• Polymer Functionalization: Can be used to introduce chrysene units into polymer backbones or side chains to alter material properties.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Suitable for use as a standard in chromatographic analysis or environmental testing related to PAH derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chrysene, 5-(Bromomethyl)-
CAS No.	85083-61-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₁Br
Molecular Weight	295.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Bromomethyl)chrysene; 5-Bromomethylchrysene; Chrysene-5-ylmethyl bromide; (Chrysen-5-yl)methyl bromide; 1-Bromomethylchrysene; NSC 339064
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Chrysene, 5-(Bromomethyl)- is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, ensuring traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your research and development needs.

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 flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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