Description

1,8-Dichloropyrene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative characterized by its specific chlorination pattern. This compound serves as a critical advanced organic intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a precursor for organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other optoelectronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and colorants with enhanced properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Additives: Used in the formulation of advanced polymers and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).

Basic Information

Product Name	1,8-Dichloropyrene
CAS No.	89315-22-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₈Cl₂
Molecular Weight	271.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyrene, 1,8-dichloro-; 1,8-Dichloropyrene; Dichloropyrene; 1,8-DCP; NSC 407869; 1,8-Bis(chloro)pyrene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,8-Dichloropyrene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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	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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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