9-Methylanthracene
9-Methylanthracene (CAS: 779-02-2, C15H12) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. This pale yellow crystalline solid possesses a molecular weight of 192.26 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of new chemical entities and materials. Its primary applications lie within research and development laboratories and in the fine chemical industry for bespoke synthesis projects.
Organic Synthesis
Utilised as a fundamental building block in complex organic syntheses. Its structure allows for functionalisation, making it a versatile precursor for novel compounds.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research for exploring new chemical reactions and developing advanced materials. Its specific properties are of interest in various chemical studies.
Fine Chemical Intermediate
Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialised fine chemicals. It can be a key component in multi-step synthetic pathways for specialised applications.
| Molecular weight | 192.26 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H12 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 196-197 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.066 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 77-79 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-41-50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39-60-61 |
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-Methylanthracene primarily used for?
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9-Methylanthracene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development laboratories for creating novel chemical compounds and materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for 9-Methylanthracene?
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The CAS number for 9-Methylanthracene is 779-02-2, and its molecular formula is C15H12.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9-Methylanthracene with a minimum assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 9-Methylanthracene be handled safely?
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Handle 9-Methylanthracene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. It is harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye damage, and is very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Avoid release into the environment. Store in a well-ventilated area and keep container tightly closed.
How is 9-Methylanthracene packed and shipped?
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9-Methylanthracene is shipped as UN 3077, Environmentally Hazardous Substance, Solid, N.O.S. (9-Methylanthracene), Class 9, Packing Group III. It is exported globally by TSS, adhering to all shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of 9-Methylanthracene?
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To request a quote or sample of 9-Methylanthracene, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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