Date published: 2025-12-5

1-800-457-3801

SCBT Portrait Logo
Seach Input

Anthracenes

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of anthracenes for use in various applications. Anthracenes, a class of aromatic hydrocarbons, have long been of interest in scientific research due to their unique electronic properties and structural characteristics. Composed of three fused benzene rings, these compounds are utilized extensively in organic electronics, including the development of organic semiconductors, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and photovoltaic cells. Their ability to participate in various chemical reactions, such as Diels-Alder reactions, also makes them valuable intermediates in synthetic chemistry. Moreover, anthracenes serve as crucial probes in the study of photophysics and photochemistry, where they are used to investigate energy transfer mechanisms, fluorescence, and phosphorescence properties. Researchers leverage anthracenes' capacity to undergo photodimerization and photodecomposition, making them ideal for exploring molecular photostability and photoreactivity. The study of these compounds contributes significantly to advancements in materials science, particularly in developing new materials for optoelectronic applications. View detailed information on our available anthracenes by clicking on the product name.

Items 1 to 10 of 34 total

Display:

Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

9-Anthryldiazomethane

10401-59-9sc-214434
25 mg
$326.00
2
(1)

9-Anthryldiazomethane is notable for its unique electronic structure, which facilitates strong π-π stacking interactions with aromatic systems. This compound exhibits distinct photochemical behavior, leading to efficient energy transfer processes. Its reactivity is influenced by the diazo group, enabling rapid cycloaddition reactions under UV light. The compound's planar geometry enhances its stability and allows for effective intermolecular interactions, impacting its behavior in various chemical environments.

Alizarin Red S

130-22-3sc-205998
sc-205998A
sc-205998B
sc-205998C
25 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
$92.00
$200.00
$465.00
$1230.00
17
(1)

Alizarin Red S is characterized by its robust chelating ability, forming stable complexes with metal ions through its hydroxyl and carbonyl groups. This compound exhibits notable fluorescence properties, which can be influenced by solvent polarity and pH, leading to distinct colorimetric changes. Its planar structure promotes effective intermolecular hydrogen bonding, enhancing its solubility in various organic solvents and affecting its reactivity in complexation reactions.

Nuclear Fast Red

6409-77-4sc-215592A
sc-215592
1 g
5 g
$92.00
$150.00
4
(1)

Nuclear Fast Red is distinguished by its strong affinity for π-π stacking interactions due to its anthracene backbone, which enhances its stability in various environments. This compound exhibits unique photophysical properties, including significant fluorescence quantum yields that are sensitive to environmental factors. Its planar geometry facilitates effective electron delocalization, influencing its reactivity in electrophilic substitution reactions and enhancing its interaction with other aromatic systems.

9,10-Anthracenediyl-bis(methylene)dimalonic acid

307554-62-7sc-214437
50 mg
$79.00
(1)

9,10-Anthracenediyl-bis(methylene)dimalonic acid showcases intriguing properties stemming from its anthracene structure, which promotes robust intermolecular hydrogen bonding. This compound exhibits notable reactivity in condensation reactions, driven by its dicarboxylic acid functionality. The presence of multiple carboxyl groups enhances its solubility in polar solvents, while its rigid framework contributes to unique conformational stability, influencing its behavior in polymerization processes.

7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene

57-97-6sc-210652A
sc-210652B
sc-210652
sc-210652C
sc-210652D
100 mg
250 mg
1 g
5 g
10 g
$143.00
$234.00
$275.00
$1336.00
$2458.00
3
(2)

7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon characterized by its fused ring system, which facilitates strong π-π stacking interactions. This compound exhibits significant hydrophobicity, influencing its solubility in organic solvents. Its unique electronic structure allows for distinct photophysical properties, including fluorescence and phosphorescence, which can be affected by environmental factors. Additionally, it participates in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, showcasing its reactivity profile.

Carminic acid

1260-17-9sc-214669
sc-214669A
5 g
25 g
$310.00
$992.00
1
(0)

Carminic acid, a natural dye derived from cochineal insects, features a complex structure that enables robust hydrogen bonding and π-π interactions. Its unique arrangement of hydroxyl and carboxyl groups enhances solubility in polar solvents, while its conjugated system contributes to vivid coloration and light absorption properties. The compound exhibits notable stability under various conditions, influencing its reactivity in acid-base reactions and complexation with metal ions, showcasing its versatility in chemical behavior.

9-(Chloromethyl)anthracene

24463-19-2sc-214428
5 g
$129.00
(0)

9-(Chloromethyl)anthracene is a chlorinated derivative of anthracene, characterized by its unique reactivity due to the presence of a chloromethyl group. This functional group facilitates electrophilic substitution reactions, enhancing its potential for forming adducts with nucleophiles. The compound exhibits strong π-π stacking interactions, which can influence its aggregation behavior in solid-state and solution. Its distinct electronic properties also allow for selective photochemical reactions, making it an intriguing subject for studies in organic synthesis and materials science.

Anthrarobin

577-33-3sc-214544
25 g
$242.00
(0)

Anthrarobin, a derivative of anthracene, showcases intriguing photophysical properties due to its unique molecular structure. It exhibits pronounced intermolecular interactions, particularly through π-π stacking, which can significantly affect its solubility and crystallization behavior. The compound's ability to undergo selective oxidation and reduction reactions highlights its versatile reactivity, making it a focal point for exploring charge transfer processes and electron mobility in organic materials.

9,10-Diphenylanthracene

1499-10-1sc-239146
sc-239146A
sc-239146B
sc-239146C
250 mg
1 g
5 g
25 g
$56.00
$55.00
$73.00
$196.00
(0)

9,10-Diphenylanthracene is a fascinating anthracene derivative known for its exceptional luminescent properties, particularly in solid-state environments. Its rigid molecular framework promotes strong π-π interactions, enhancing its stability and influencing its photophysical behavior. The compound exhibits unique charge transport characteristics, making it a subject of interest in studies of exciton dynamics and energy transfer mechanisms. Additionally, its reactivity with various electrophiles opens pathways for diverse synthetic applications.

Uniblue A sodium salt

14541-90-3sc-216041
1 g
$116.00
(0)

Uniblue A sodium salt, an anthracene derivative, showcases intriguing electrochemical properties due to its extended conjugated system. This compound exhibits notable electron-donating capabilities, facilitating charge transfer processes. Its unique solubility profile allows for effective interactions in various solvents, influencing reaction kinetics. The compound's ability to form stable complexes with metal ions further enhances its reactivity, making it a subject of interest in material science and photonic applications.