9-Anthracenecarbonyl cyanide

CAS Number85985-44-0
FormulaC16H9NO
Mol. Weight231.25 g/mol
9-Anthracenecarbonyl cyanide
What is 9-Anthracenecarbonyl cyanide?
9-Anthracenecarbonyl cyanide is a chemical compound with CAS number 85985-44-0 and molecular formula C16H9NO. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
9-Anthroyl nitrile is a fluorescent reagent useful in the derivatization of glucocorticoids to aid their detection and separation using RP-HPLC with fluorescence detection. It forms fluorescent esters by reacting with primary the hydroxyl group at the position 21 of the carbon chain on the glucocorticoid 1,2.
Specifications
Molecular Weight
231.25 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥98.5% (GC)
Solubility
DMF: soluble
acetonitrile: soluble
chloroform: soluble
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302-H312-H332
Precautionary Statements
P280
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
142-143 °C(lit.)
WGK Germany
3
