Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
308284-89-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Product name: Anthracene sodium complex
Cas no.: 308284-89-1, 2962014-01-1
Specifications: 1.0m THF solution
Anthracene sodium complex is an organometallic intermediate used in specialized organic synthesis. It is typically prepared via the reaction of anthracene with metallic sodium or sodium amide in inert solvents. The standard molecular formula is C14H10Na2, though specific stoichiometry varies by preparation method.
This compound is highly reactive with moisture and air, requiring storage under inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen). Strict safety protocols mandate the use of dry gloves and face shields due to potential fire hazards upon contact with water. It is not approved for direct clinical application as a drug substance.