Description

1-Fluoro-9H-Fluoren-9-One is a fluorinated derivative of fluorenone, a versatile organic building block. This compound is valued for its unique electronic properties and structural framework, making it a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced biological activity and stability.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a building block for organic semiconductors, charge-transport materials, and light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) due to its conjugated fluorenone core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Research: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized fluorophores and functional dyes for analytical and imaging applications.
• Academic and R&D: A fundamental reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including fluorination reactions and cross-coupling protocols.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Fluoro-9H-Fluoren-9-One
CAS No.	1514-16-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₇FO
Molecular Weight	198.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Fluorofluoren-9-one; 9-Fluorenone, 1-fluoro-; 1-Fluoro-9-fluorenone; NSC 406913; 1-Fluoro-9H-fluoren-9-one; 1-Fluorofluorenone; 9H-Fluoren-9-one, 1-fluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Fluoro-9H-Fluoren-9-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.