Description

1-(2-Pyrenyl)Ethanol is a high-purity, functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced material synthesis. Its value lies in the unique photophysical properties of the pyrene moiety combined with the reactive hydroxyl group, enabling precise molecular engineering. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, fluorescent probes, and polymer chemistry who require specialized intermediates for developing next-generation materials.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): As a key precursor for electron-transport or host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Fluorescent Sensors and Probes: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular sensors for environmental monitoring, biological imaging, and chemical detection due to pyrene's strong fluorescence.
• Polymer and Dendrimer Synthesis: Acts as a functional monomer or end-capping agent to create polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Incorporated into the design of discotic liquid crystals for electronic applications.
• Photovoltaic Research: Used in the development of novel organic solar cell components.
• Academic and Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile intermediate in medicinal chemistry and materials science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Pyrenyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	86470-99-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	246.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)pyrene; 1-Pyren-2-ylethanol; (2-Pyrenyl)ethanol; 2-Pyreneethanol; β-Hydroxyethylpyrene; 1-(Pyren-2-yl)ethan-1-ol; 2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)pyrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Pyrenyl)Ethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our commitment to consistent quality and traceability supports critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

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

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