9-Cyanophenanthrene
9-Cyanophenanthrene (CAS: 2510-55-6), with the molecular formula C15H9N and a molecular weight of 203.24 g/mol, is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative. This organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and research laboratories. It falls under the category of nitrogen compounds and cyanides/nitriles, serving as a valuable intermediate in the development of more complex organic molecules.
- IUPAC
- 9-Phenanthrenecarbonitrile
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
9-Cyanophenanthrene serves as a key building block in organic synthesis. Its nitrile group and phenanthrene core allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the creation of novel organic compounds.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing advanced materials. Its structure makes it suitable for studies in materials science and medicinal chemistry.
Specialty Chemical Production
It functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of speciality chemicals where a phenanthrene moiety with a nitrile functional group is required.
| Molecular weight | 203.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H9N |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 110-112 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| 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-Cyanophenanthrene used for?
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9-Cyanophenanthrene is used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes, particularly in the creation of advanced organic molecules and speciality chemicals.
What is the CAS number and formula for 9-Cyanophenanthrene?
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The CAS number for 9-Cyanophenanthrene is 2510-55-6, and its molecular formula is C15H9N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9-Cyanophenanthrene with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 9-Cyanophenanthrene be handled safely?
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9-Cyanophenanthrene is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, and if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust.
Can 9-Cyanophenanthrene be exported?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 9-Cyanophenanthrene, and can fulfil export orders worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample for 9-Cyanophenanthrene?
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To request a quote or sample for 9-Cyanophenanthrene, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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