Description

2,6-Dimethyl-9H-fluoren-9-one is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the fluorenone class of chemicals. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block (intermediate) in advanced organic synthesis, particularly valued for its rigid, planar structure. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a core component in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) materials, and charge-transport layers.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Research & Development (R&D): A valuable standard and reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethyl-9H-fluoren-9-one
CAS No.	21436-48-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	208.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethylfluoren-9-one; 9H-Fluoren-9-one, 2,6-dimethyl-; 2,6-Dimethyl-9-fluorenone; 2,6-Dimethyl-9-oxofluorene; 2,6-Dimethylfluorenone; 9-Fluorenone, 2,6-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethyl-9H-fluoren-9-one is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.