1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-OCTAHYDROANTHRACENE

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  • CAT Number: M067494
  • CAS Number: 1079-71-6
  • Molecular Formula: C14H18
  • Molecular Weight: 186.29
  • Purity: ≥95%
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1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydroanthracene(Cat No.:M067494), also known as octahydroanthracene or simply OHA, is a cyclic hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C14H18. It is derived from anthracene by the saturation of all eight carbon-carbon double bonds, resulting in a fully saturated ring structure. Octahydroanthracene appears as a colorless liquid with a faint aromatic odor. It is primarily used as a hydrogenation catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of cyclohexane and other cyclic compounds. Additionally, it serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.


Catalog Number M067494
CAS Number 1079-71-6
Molecular Formula C14H18
Purity ≥95%
Storage -20°C
IUPAC Name 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydroanthracene
InChI InChI=1S/C14H18/c1-2-6-12-10-14-8-4-3-7-13(14)9-11(12)5-1/h9-10H,1-8H2
InChIKey LFAYMJXHGYUQNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1CCC2=CC3=C(CCCC3)C=C2C1

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