9-Nitroanthracene
9-Nitroanthracene (CAS 602-60-8) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C14H9NO2. This nitro compound is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 93%, it is suitable for research and development applications, contributing to the creation of more complex organic molecules.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
9-Nitroanthracene serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its nitro group and anthracene core allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in laboratory settings for exploratory chemical research. It enables chemists to investigate novel reaction pathways and develop new materials.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
As an organic building block, 9-Nitroanthracene can be incorporated into larger molecular structures. It is particularly useful in the development of functionalised aromatic systems.
| Molecular weight | 223.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H9NO2 |
| Assay | 93% |
| Melting point | 141-144 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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-Nitroanthracene used for?
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9-Nitroanthracene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical laboratories.
What is the CAS number and formula for 9-Nitroanthracene?
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The CAS number for 9-Nitroanthracene is 602-60-8, and its molecular formula is C14H9NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9-Nitroanthracene with a minimum assay of 93%. This product is intended for laboratory and research use; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 9-Nitroanthracene?
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9-Nitroanthracene requires careful handling. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is 9-Nitroanthracene packed and shipped?
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9-Nitroanthracene is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and export. Please contact us for specific shipping and export details.
How can I request a sample or quote for 9-Nitroanthracene?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 9-Nitroanthracene, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales department directly.
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