Anthracene, Practical

Anthracene, Practical (Anthracene oil) is a versatile compound derived from coal tar, known for its role in the production of the vibrant red dye alizarin, as well as a variety of other dyes. Additionally, its unique properties make it suitable as a scintillator, effectively detecting high-energy electrons, photons, and alpha particles, showcasing its utility in scientific and industrial applications. The practical grade of this ingredient, supplied by Spectrum, indicates its suitability for general industrial use or research purposes, although it is important to note that it is not intended for human consumption or therapeutic applications. Its multifaceted nature makes Anthracene oil a valuable component in both dye production and advanced scientific instrumentation.