1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid
1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid (CAS: 19694-02-1, C17H10O2) is a functionalised pyrene derivative with a molecular weight of 246.26 g/mol. It is primarily employed as a building block in organic synthesis. Its fluorescent properties also lend it to applications in materials science, organic electronics, and as a component in fluorescent labels and dyes. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 97%.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for further functionalisation, making it useful in research and development settings for creating novel compounds.
Fluorescent Materials
With inherent photoluminescent properties, this compound is utilised in the development of fluorescent labels, probes, and dyes. It finds application in materials science, including organic and printed electronics where light-emitting properties are crucial.
Research Reagent
As a biochemical and reagent, 1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid is supplied for laboratory research. Its well-defined structure and properties make it suitable for various analytical and synthetic studies.
| Molecular weight | 246.26 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H10O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | Functionalized pyrene for synthesis. |
| Melting point | 270-272 °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-Pyrenecarboxylic acid used for?
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1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid is used as a functionalised pyrene for synthesis, in the development of fluorescent materials, labels, and probes, and as a general research reagent in organic and materials science.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 19694-02-1 and the molecular formula is C17H10O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid with an assay of 97%. This is considered a research or technical grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous.
How is 1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid packed and exported?
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1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample of 1-Pyrenecarboxylic acid?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales department through the website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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