9-Phenylanthracene
9-Phenylanthracene (CAS 602-55-1), a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with the formula C20H14 and a molecular weight of 254.33 g/mol, presents as a stable organic building block. Its structure, featuring an anthracene core substituted with a phenyl group, lends itself to applications in organic synthesis and materials science. Primarily recognised for its role in the development of advanced materials, it serves as a valuable intermediate for researchers and chemical manufacturers.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
9-Phenylanthracene serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its reactivity allows for further functionalization, enabling the construction of novel chemical entities for research and development purposes.
Materials Science Research
This compound is utilised in materials science for the development of organic electronic materials, including organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic semiconductors. Its photophysical properties are of particular interest.
Fluorescent Probe Development
The inherent fluorescence of the anthracene core, modified by the phenyl substituent, makes 9-Phenylanthracene a candidate for use in the design of fluorescent probes and sensors.
| Molecular weight | 254.33 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H14 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 417 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 153-155 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | N |
| Risk statements (R) | 50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 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-Phenylanthracene used for?
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9-Phenylanthracene is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research in materials science, particularly for developing organic electronic materials and fluorescent probes.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 9-Phenylanthracene?
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The CAS number for 9-Phenylanthracene is 602-55-1, and its chemical formula is C20H14.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 9-Phenylanthracene?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9-Phenylanthracene with an assay of 98%. It is supplied as a research or technical grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 9-Phenylanthracene be handled safely?
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Handle 9-Phenylanthracene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It is classified as hazardous to the aquatic environment (H410) and requires careful handling to prevent release into the environment (P273-P501).
Is 9-Phenylanthracene a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 9-Phenylanthracene is a controlled substance.
How is 9-Phenylanthracene packed and shipped?
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9-Phenylanthracene is shipped as UN 3077, Hazard Class 9, Packing Group III, indicating it is an environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s. Packaging and shipping adhere to relevant regulations for such materials.
How can I request a sample or quote for 9-Phenylanthracene?
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To request a sample or quote for 9-Phenylanthracene, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through the website or designated contact channels.
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