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1,2,3,6,7,8,11,12-Octahydrobenzo[e]pyren-9(10H)-one

CAS 68151-08-6C20H20OChemical Synthesis

1,2,3,6,7,8,11,12-Octahydrobenzo[e]pyren-9(10H)-one (CAS: 68151-08-6) is a polycyclic ketone with the molecular formula C20H20O. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within chemical research and development. Its defined structure and reactivity make it useful for constructing more complex molecular architectures in fields requiring specialised organic compounds.

Synonyms
6,7,8,11,12-Octahydrobenzo[e]pyren-9(10H)-one68151-08-6C20H20O
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1,2,3,6,7,8,11,12-Octahydrobenzo[e]pyren-9(10H)-one (C20H20O) — chemical structure, CAS 68151-08-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC15 to C38Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis

Utilised as a key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its polycyclic structure offers unique possibilities for developing novel compounds with specific functionalities.

Chemical Research

Employed in laboratory settings for exploring new reaction pathways and developing synthetic methodologies. It is suitable for academic and industrial research focused on novel organic structures.

Material Science Precursor

Potential use as a precursor in the development of specialised materials where its rigid polycyclic framework can impart desirable properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight276.37
Empirical formulaC20H20O
Assay95%
Melting point146-148 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
68151-08-6
MDL number
MFCD00003604
PubChem substance
24851430
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2,3,6,7,8,11,12-Octahydrobenzo[e]pyren-9(10H)-one used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for chemical research purposes, allowing for the construction of complex organic molecules.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula?

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The CAS number is 68151-08-6, and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C20H20O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with a purity of 95% (assay). It is suitable for research and chemical synthesis applications, and we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3.

Is this compound suitable for pharmaceutical applications?

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This compound is supplied for research and chemical synthesis. Its suitability for pharmaceutical applications would require further evaluation and validation by the end-user, as it is not supplied as pharmacopoeia grade.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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Please contact our sales team via the website or email to request a quote or to inquire about obtaining a sample for evaluation.

Does Tech Serve Solutions export this chemical?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1,2,3,6,7,8,11,12-Octahydrobenzo[e]pyren-9(10H)-one.

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