Description

1-Anthroyl Cyanide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of anthracene derivatives, characterized by the presence of a cyanide functional group. This compound serves as a valuable building block and key intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceutical development, materials science, and dye chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those with anthracene-based structures.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in various organic reactions, including nucleophilic additions and cyclizations, to create complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized anthracenes.
• Dye and Pigment Research: Serves as a starting material for developing new anthraquinone dyes, fluorescent markers, and high-performance pigments.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the preparation of organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Anthroyl Cyanide
CAS No.	85985-43-9
Molecular Formula	C16H9NO
Molecular Weight	231.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyanoanthracene; 1-Anthracenecarbonitrile; 1-Anthrylnitrile; 9-Cyanoanthracene; Anthracene-1-carbonitrile; 1-Anthroylnitrile; 1-Anthracenyl cyanide; NSC 403116
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Anthroyl Cyanide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for all shipments, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP and ISO principles where applicable for research and industrial use.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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