Description

8-Oxo-8-(9-Phenanthryl)Octanoic Acid is a high-purity synthetic intermediate featuring a phenanthrene moiety linked to a functionalized aliphatic chain. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme receptors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection with potential herbicidal or fungicidal properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials due to its rigid phenanthrene core.
• Fluorescent Probe & Dye Development: Utilized in the design of new fluorescent markers and sensors for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Polymer & Specialty Chemical Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to impart specific properties to polymers.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for fundamental organic chemistry research and custom synthesis projects in CROs (Contract Research Organizations).

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Oxo-8-(9-Phenanthryl)Octanoic Acid
CAS No.	898766-09-1
Molecular Formula	C22H22O3
Molecular Weight	334.41 g/mol
Synonyms	8-(9-Phenanthryl)-8-oxooctanoic acid; 9-Phenanthreneoctanoic acid, 8-oxo-; 8-Oxo-8-(9-phenanthrenyl)octanoic acid; 8-(Phenanthren-9-yl)-8-oxooctanoic acid; 9-Phenanthroylheptanoic acid; ω-Oxo-9-phenanthreneoctanoic acid; 8-Oxo-8-(9-phenanthryl)octanoic acid; Octanoic acid, 8-oxo-8-(9-phenanthryl)-
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Quality Control

Our 8-Oxo-8-(9-Phenanthryl)Octanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.