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3-Acetylphenanthrene

CAS 2039-76-1C16H12OChemical Synthesis

3-Acetylphenanthrene (CAS: 2039-76-1), with the molecular formula C16H12O and a molecular weight of 220.27 g/mol, is a ketone derivative of phenanthrene. This organic compound functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is typically employed in research and development settings for the creation of more complex molecular structures and novel chemical entities.

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3-Acetylphenanthrene (C16H12O) — chemical structure, CAS 2039-76-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC15 to C38Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

3-Acetylphenanthrene serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its ketone functional group allows for a range of chemical transformations, making it useful for constructing intricate carbon skeletons.

Research and Development

This chemical is utilised in laboratory research for exploring new reaction pathways and developing novel materials. It is a standard reagent for academic and industrial researchers investigating polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivatives.

Fine Chemical Synthesis

As a fine chemical, 3-Acetylphenanthrene is suitable for applications requiring high purity and well-defined properties, contributing to the development of specialised chemical products.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight220.27
Empirical formulaC16H12O
Assay90%
Gradetechnical grade
Melting point67-71 °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
2039-76-1
MDL number
MFCD00001169
PubChem substance
24890605
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 3-Acetylphenanthrene used for?

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3-Acetylphenanthrene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and research and development for creating complex molecules.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Acetylphenanthrene?

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The CAS number is 2039-76-1 and the molecular formula is C16H12O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Acetylphenanthrene in technical grade with an assay of 90%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-Acetylphenanthrene be handled safely?

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Handle 3-Acetylphenanthrene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter may be necessary. It is classified under WGK Germany 3.

Is 3-Acetylphenanthrene a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 3-Acetylphenanthrene is a controlled substance.

How is 3-Acetylphenanthrene packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, can discuss specific packaging and shipping requirements upon inquiry.

How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Acetylphenanthrene?

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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.

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