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9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid

CAS 723-62-6C15H10O2Chemical Synthesis

9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid (CAS: 723-62-6), with the molecular formula C15H10O2 and a molecular weight of 222.24 g/mol, is a purified organic compound. It is recognised for its fluorescent properties, making it valuable in analytical chemistry and as a building block in organic synthesis. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.

IUPAC
9-Anthroic acid
Synonyms
9-Anthroic acid
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9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid (C15H10O2) — chemical structure, CAS 723-62-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Analytical ReagentsAnalytical/ChromatographyBiochemicals and ReagentsBuilding BlocksC13 to C42+Carbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical SynthesisDerivatization ReagentsDerivatization Reagents HPLC
01 /Applications

Fluorescence Detection

Utilised as a fluorescent probe or label due to its excitation at 255 nm and emission at 411 nm in ethanol, enabling sensitive detection in analytical applications, including HPLC.

Organic Synthesis

Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and derivatives. Its carboxylic acid functional group allows for various chemical transformations.

Analytical Reagent

Employed as a reagent in analytical chemistry, potentially for derivatisation or as a standard, leveraging its distinct spectral properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight222.24
Empirical formulaC15H10O2
Assay≥96.0% (T)
Gradefor fluorescencepurumpurum
SolubilityH2O: solubleethanol: soluble
Impurities tested≤1% anthracene
Melting point213-217 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Ignition residue≤0.5%

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
723-62-6
MDL number
MFCD00001257
PubChem substance
24846721
Beilstein registry
1875336
05 /Additional specifications
Fluorescenceλex 255 nm; λem 411 nm in ethanol
06 /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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid used for?

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9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid is primarily used in fluorescence detection as a probe or label, and as a building block in organic synthesis and analytical chemistry.

What is the CAS number and formula for 9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid?

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The CAS number is 723-62-6 and the molecular formula is C15H10O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid in 'purum' grade, with an assay of ≥96.0% (T), and a specified impurity limit of ≤1% anthracene. It is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for 9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid?

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Handling 9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

How is 9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs and exports chemicals globally, adhering to strict shipping regulations to ensure safe and compliant delivery worldwide.

How can I request a quote or sample for 9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid?

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Please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team directly to request a quote or inquire about obtaining a sample for evaluation.

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