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1,8-Dinitropyrene

CAS 42397-65-9C16H8N2O4Chemical Synthesis

1,8-Dinitropyrene (CAS: 42397-65-9) is a nitro compound with the molecular formula C16H8N2O4 and a molecular weight of 292.25 g/mol. This organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and research applications. Its distinct dinitropyrene structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 98%, suitable for laboratory and industrial research purposes.

Synonyms
C16H8N2O41,8-Dinitro pyrene
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1,8-Dinitropyrene (C16H8N2O4) — chemical structure, CAS 42397-65-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisNitro CompoundsNitrogen CompoundsOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

1,8-Dinitropyrene serves as a crucial building block in organic synthesis. Its reactive nitro groups can be transformed into other functional groups, facilitating the construction of novel chemical entities for research and development.

Research and Development

This compound is employed in various research settings to explore new chemical reactions and pathways. Its specific structure allows for investigations into the properties and applications of dinitropyrene derivatives.

Analytical Standard

In specific analytical methodologies, 1,8-Dinitropyrene may be used as a reference standard for identification and quantification. Its well-defined chemical structure aids in method validation.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight292.25
Empirical formulaC16H8N2O4
Assay98%
SolubilityDMSO: soluble2 mg/mL, clear, faintly yellow to yellow (faint green-yellow to very dark)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements

  • P281Use personal protective equipment as required
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)40
Safety statements (S)22-26-36/37

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
42397-65-9
MDL number
MFCD00010495
PubChem substance
24857147
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 1,8-Dinitropyrene used for?

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1,8-Dinitropyrene is used as a building block in chemical synthesis and in research and development for exploring new chemical reactions and properties of dinitropyrene derivatives. It may also serve as an analytical standard.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 1,8-Dinitropyrene?

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The CAS number for 1,8-Dinitropyrene is 42397-65-9, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C16H8N2O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,8-Dinitropyrene with an assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 1,8-Dinitropyrene be handled safely?

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1,8-Dinitropyrene is classified with GHS08 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word, indicating potential long-term health effects (H351). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (N100 or P3 filter recommended), and ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.

Is 1,8-Dinitropyrene a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 1,8-Dinitropyrene is a controlled or scheduled substance.

How is 1,8-Dinitropyrene packed and shipped?

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As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging and adherence to international shipping regulations for all chemical exports.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1,8-Dinitropyrene?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.

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