1-Chloroanthracene
1-Chloroanthracene (CAS: 4985-70-0), with the molecular formula C14H9Cl, is a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Investigations have utilised 1-chloroanthracene to study the influence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on cellular communication and receptor kinase activation in rat liver epithelial cells. Its chemical structure makes it relevant for research in materials science and organic chemistry.
Research Chemical
1-Chloroanthracene is employed in laboratory research, particularly in studies investigating the biological effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Its use has been documented in research exploring gap junctional intercellular communication and intracellular receptor kinase activation in cellular models.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a halogenated anthracene derivative, 1-chloroanthracene functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. It is suitable for reactions requiring an anthracene core with a reactive chlorine substituent, useful for developing novel chemical entities.
Materials Science
The polycyclic aromatic structure of 1-chloroanthracene suggests potential applications in materials science research. It may be explored for its photophysical properties or as a precursor for functional organic materials.
| Molecular weight | 212.67 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H9Cl |
| Assay | 95% |
| Density | 1.171 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Application | 1-Chloroanthracene was used to investigate the effect of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on gap junctional intercellular communication and activation of intracellular receptor kinase in F344 rat liver epithelial cells1. |
| Melting point | 77-80 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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-Chloroanthracene used for?
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1-Chloroanthracene is used in scientific research, particularly for investigating the effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on cellular communication and receptor kinase activity. It also serves as a building block in organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1-Chloroanthracene?
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The CAS number for 1-Chloroanthracene is 4985-70-0, and its molecular formula is C14H9Cl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Chloroanthracene with a minimum assay of 95%. This product is intended for laboratory and research use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1-Chloroanthracene be handled and stored?
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1-Chloroanthracene (WGK Germany: 3) requires appropriate safety measures during handling. Use personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 1-Chloroanthracene?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1-Chloroanthracene.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Chloroanthracene?
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To request a sample or a quote for 1-Chloroanthracene, please contact our sales department through the website or by telephone.
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