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9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one

CAS 3331-46-2C20H14OChemical Synthesis

9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one (CAS 3331-46-2) is a ketone and organic building block with a molecular weight of 270.32 g/mol. This compound serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various benzo[a]pyrene derivatives. Its chemical structure lends itself to further functionalisation, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and research applications. Available at 97% purity, it is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory and industrial use.

Synonyms
C20H14O
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01 /Applications

Precursor for Benzo[a]pyrene Derivatives

This compound is specifically utilised as a synthetic intermediate for the preparation of benzo[a]pyrene derivatives. These derivatives may be of interest in various fields of chemical research.

Organic Synthesis Building Block

As a polycyclic aromatic ketone, 9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one functions as a versatile building block in complex organic synthesis. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations.

Research and Development

It is employed in research laboratories for the development of new chemical entities and the exploration of novel synthetic pathways involving polycyclic aromatic systems.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight270.32
Empirical formulaC20H14O
Assay97%
ApplicationPrecursor to benzo[a]pyrene derivatives.1
Melting point172-175 °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
3331-46-2
MDL number
MFCD00003601
PubChem substance
24850880
Beilstein registry
1985273
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 9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one used for?

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9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one is used as a precursor to benzo[a]pyrene derivatives and as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for research and development purposes.

What is the CAS number and formula for 9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one?

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The CAS number is 3331-46-2 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C20H14O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade product and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety considerations for handling 9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one?

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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. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a significant hazard to water.

How is 9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one packed and shipped?

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Products are carefully packed and exported according to international regulations for chemical transport. Specific packaging details can be confirmed upon request.

How can I request a sample or a quote for 9,10-Dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene-7(8H)-one?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your contact details and the quantity required.

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