Description

1-Methylfluorene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it an invaluable intermediate for the development of specialty chemicals, functional materials, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core or dopant material in the fabrication of OLED layers for displays and lighting.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Serves as a precursor for charge-transport materials and other functional components in electronic devices.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized as an intermediate in the production of high-performance dyes and organic pigments.
• Research & Development: A valuable standard and reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylfluorene
CAS No.	1730-37-6
Molecular Formula	C14H12
Molecular Weight	180.25 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Methylfluorene; 9H-Fluorene, 9-methyl-; Methylfluorene; NSC 6175; 1-Methyl-9H-fluorene; 9-Methyl-9H-fluorene; Fluorene, 9-methyl-
EINECS	217-061-4

Quality Control

Our 1-Methylfluorene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for all shipments, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced material applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	88 - 92 °C
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.