Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Anthracene 99% Scintillation Grade
Quantity/Pack Size – 25 g, 100 g
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – Scintillation
Application – Fluorescence, organic synthesis, photochemistry
Product Overview
Anthracene 99% Scintillation Grade is a high-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon widely recognized for its exceptional fluorescence properties and stability in photochemical applications. This lab-grade compound is meticulously refined to ensure minimal impurities, making it highly suitable for demanding research and analytical procedures. Its crystalline structure and consistent performance provide reliable results in organic synthesis, where it serves as a key intermediate or reagent. The scintillation-grade purity ensures optimal light emission, making it a preferred choice for fluorescence-based experiments. Anthracene is also valued for its role in photochemistry, where its ability to absorb and emit light efficiently enhances experimental accuracy. The product is packaged to maintain integrity, preventing contamination and degradation over time. Whether used in small-scale laboratory experiments or larger research projects, this Anthracene variant delivers the precision and reproducibility required for advanced scientific work. Its versatility extends to applications in material science, where it contributes to the development of novel organic materials with tailored optical properties.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of Anthracene 99% Scintillation Grade?
When stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture, Anthracene 99% retains its stability for up to 24 months from the date of manufacture. Proper sealing of the container after each use further extends its usability.
2. Is this Anthracene suitable for use in organic photovoltaics?
Yes, the high purity and scintillation-grade quality make it compatible with organic photovoltaic research, where its photophysical properties are leveraged for energy conversion studies.
3. Can this product be used as a standard in fluorescence spectroscopy?
Absolutely, its consistent fluorescence emission and minimal impurities make it an excellent reference standard for calibrating fluorescence spectroscopy instruments.
4. What precautions should be taken while handling Anthracene?
Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles, as Anthracene can irritate skin and eyes. Work in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood to avoid inhalation of dust.
5. Are there any known impurities in this grade of Anthracene?
This scintillation-grade Anthracene is refined to contain less than 1% impurities, primarily trace amounts of other polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, which do not significantly affect its performance in most applications.
