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9,10-Dimethylanthracene

CAS 781-43-1C16H14Chemical Synthesis

9,10-Dimethylanthracene (CAS 781-43-1), a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C16H14 and a molecular weight of 206.28 g/mol, presents as a solid. It is a key building block in organic synthesis, finding utility in chemical research and development. Its characteristic structure makes it valuable for creating more complex molecular architectures in various scientific endeavours.

Synonyms
C16H14
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9,10-Dimethylanthracene (C16H14) — chemical structure, CAS 781-43-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
ArenesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Building Block

Utilised as a fundamental component in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its polycyclic aromatic structure offers a reactive platform for further chemical modifications.

Chemical Research and Development

Serves as a reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories exploring new chemical pathways and material properties. Its well-defined structure aids in predictable reaction outcomes.

Intermediate for Specialty Chemicals

Can be employed in the production of specialised chemical compounds, leveraging its anthracene core for unique functionalisation.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight206.28
Empirical formulaC16H14
Assay≥95.0% (HPLC)
Melting point176-180 °C182-184 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P342
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21-42/43
Safety statements (S)36/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
781-43-1
MDL number
MFCD00001262
PubChem substance
24893449
Beilstein registry
1909028
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-Dimethylanthracene used for?

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9,10-Dimethylanthracene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in chemical research and development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 9,10-Dimethylanthracene?

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The CAS number is 781-43-1 and the empirical formula is C16H14.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9,10-Dimethylanthracene with an assay of ≥95.0% (HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 9,10-Dimethylanthracene be handled safely?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Avoid inhalation of dust (H332, H334) and contact with skin (H312), as it may cause skin irritation (H317).

Is 9,10-Dimethylanthracene a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 9,10-Dimethylanthracene is a controlled substance.

How is 9,10-Dimethylanthracene packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, adheres to all regulations for packing and shipping chemical products internationally.

How can I request a sample or quote for 9,10-Dimethylanthracene?

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