9-Aminophenanthrene
9-Aminophenanthrene (CAS: 947-73-9) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C14H11N and a molecular weight of 193.24 g/mol. This aromatic amine serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It has been utilised in research, for instance, as a model ligand to investigate binding interactions with enzyme active sites, contributing to a deeper understanding of biochemical processes. Tech Serve Solutions provides this chemical for laboratory and research applications.
- IUPAC
- 9-Phenanthrenamine
- Synonyms
- 9-Phenanthrenamine

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
9-Aminophenanthrene functions as a key building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for further chemical modifications to create more complex molecules.
Research and Development
This compound has been employed in scientific research, notably as a model ligand to study the binding characteristics within enzyme active sites, aiding in biochemical investigations.
Ligand Studies
Utilised in the study of ligand-receptor interactions, 9-Aminophenanthrene helps researchers understand specific binding behaviours in biological systems.
| Molecular weight | 193.24 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C14H11N |
| Assay | 96% |
| Application | 9-Aminophenanthrene was used as a model ligand to study the binding of 9-aminophenanthrene to individual subsites within the active site of CYP(eryF)1. |
| Melting point | 137-139 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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 9-Aminophenanthrene used for?
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9-Aminophenanthrene is used as a building block in chemical synthesis and has been employed in research as a model ligand to study binding interactions within enzyme active sites.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 9-Aminophenanthrene?
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The CAS number for 9-Aminophenanthrene is 947-73-9, and its molecular formula is C14H11N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9-Aminophenanthrene with an assay of 96%. This is suitable for research and laboratory use; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 9-Aminophenanthrene be handled safely?
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9-Aminophenanthrene is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area.
Is 9-Aminophenanthrene shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 9-Aminophenanthrene, adhering to all relevant export regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 9-Aminophenanthrene?
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To request a sample or a quote for 9-Aminophenanthrene, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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