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3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene structure
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3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene

TL;DR: 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (CAS 316-51-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C20H16 and molecular weight 256.1252 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

3,9-dimethylbenzo[a]anthracene

Also Known As: 3,9-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene, 3,9-dimethyltetraphene, 3,9-dimethylbenzo[a]anthracene, 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene, BENZ(a)ANTHRACENE, 3,9-DIMETHYL-

CAS Number
316-51-8
Molecular Formula
C20H16
Molecular Weight
256.1252 g/mol
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Application Areas

Top 5 of 4 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Heterocyclic Building Blocks (6 patents) Organic Building Blocks (4 patents) Peptides & Amino Acids (2 patents) Pharmaceutical Intermediates (17 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC20H16
Molecular Weight256.1252 g/mol
XLogP6.8
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)0.0 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors0
Rotatable Bonds0
Exact Mass256.1252 Da
Heavy Atoms20
Complexity346.0
SMILESCC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C3=CC4=C(C=C(C=C4)C)C=C3C=C2
InChIKeyDBPDWIZRMPUWRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 316-51-8 and the molecular formula C20H16 and a molecular weight of 256.13 g/mol. Synonyms include 3,9-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene and 3,9-dimethyltetraphene.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene

XLogP
6.8
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
0.0
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
20
Complexity
346.0
Exact Mass
256.1252
Monoisotopic Mass
256.1252
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene

The XLogP value of 6.8 indicates that 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene?

The CAS number of 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene is 316-51-8.

What is the molecular formula of 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene?

The molecular formula of 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene is C20H16.

What is the molecular weight of 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene?

The molecular weight of 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene is 256.1252 g/mol.

What are the applications of 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene?

3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog...

Where can I buy 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 3,9-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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