1,6-Dinitropyrene
1,6-Dinitropyrene (CAS 42397-64-8), with the molecular formula C16H8N2O4 and a molecular weight of 292.25 g/mol, is a dinitro derivative of pyrene. It is primarily utilised as a building block in chemical synthesis and as a reagent in organic chemistry research. Its chemical structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions offers this compound with an assay of 98%.
- Synonyms
- C16H8N2O4
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
1,6-Dinitropyrene serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its dinitro functionality allows for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures for research purposes.
Organic Building Block
This compound functions as a versatile organic building block, contributing to the development of novel materials and complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories. Its specific structure is valuable for targeted synthetic pathways.
Research Reagent
As a research reagent, 1,6-Dinitropyrene is employed in studies exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies. It facilitates investigations into the properties and reactivity of nitro-aromatic compounds.
| Molecular weight | 292.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H8N2O4 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | >300 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H350May cause cancer
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use
- P308IF exposed or concerned
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 45 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 1,6-Dinitropyrene used for?
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1,6-Dinitropyrene is used as a building block in chemical synthesis and as a research reagent in organic chemistry.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1,6-Dinitropyrene?
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The CAS number is 42397-64-8 and the empirical formula (Hill Notation) is C16H8N2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1,6-Dinitropyrene?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,6-Dinitropyrene with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1,6-Dinitropyrene be handled safely?
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1,6-Dinitropyrene is classified with GHS08 symbol and 'Danger' signal word, carrying hazard statement H350 (May cause cancer). Appropriate personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a full-face particle respirator (type N100 US, P1 or P3 EN143). Handle only after obtaining the specific instructions and ensure P201 (Obtain special instructions before use) and P308 + P313 (If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention) precautions are followed.
How is 1,6-Dinitropyrene packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions carefully packs and exports fine chemicals, including 1,6-Dinitropyrene, adhering to international shipping regulations. Please contact us for specific details regarding packaging and shipping for your region.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1,6-Dinitropyrene?
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