7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol
7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol (CAS: 6272-55-5) is a complex organic molecule with the molecular formula C20H16O. As a derivative of benzo[a]pyrene, it possesses a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon structure with a hydroxyl functional group. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for researchers involved in the development of novel chemical entities and materials science.
- Synonyms
- 10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol7-Hydroxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene6272-55-5
![7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol (C20H16O) — chemical structure, CAS 6272-55-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F6272-55-5.png&w=3840&q=75)
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol is utilised as a precursor and intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its structure allows for further functionalisation, making it suitable for creating more complex molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new reaction pathways and developing novel chemical compounds. It is a key component in the study of polycyclic aromatic compounds and their derivatives.
Materials Science
The unique polycyclic structure of 7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol may lend itself to applications in materials science, potentially in the development of functional organic materials or as a component in advanced research.
| Molecular weight | 272.34 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H16O |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 142-144 °C(lit.) |
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 7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol used for?
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7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemistry and materials science.
What are the CAS number and formula for 7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol?
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The CAS number for 7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol is 6272-55-5, and its molecular formula is C20H16O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this compound?
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According to the WGK Germany classification, this compound is assigned a WGK 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area to avoid exposure. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information.
How is 7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures that all products are carefully packed and prepared for safe transit, adhering to international shipping regulations. We are experienced in exporting fine chemicals globally.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 7,8,9,10-Tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyren-7-ol?
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