Description

Methyl-9H-Fluorene CAS NO 26914-17-0 is a methylated derivative of the fluorene aromatic hydrocarbon, serving as a versatile and high-purity organic intermediate. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals, where its specific molecular architecture imparts desired electronic and structural properties. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules for drug discovery and development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or a core structure in the development of novel organic semiconductors and emissive materials for display technologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Utilized in the production of specialty polymers, liquid crystal compounds, and other advanced materials requiring rigid, planar aromatic units.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed as a standard or starting material in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Methyl-9H-Fluorene
CAS No.	26914-17-0
Molecular Formula	C14H12
Molecular Weight	180.25 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Methylfluorene; 9H-Fluorene, 9-methyl-; Methylfluorene; 9-Methyl-9H-fluorene; NSC 406902; Fluorene, 9-methyl-; 2,3-Benzindene, 9-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our Methyl-9H-Fluorene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	85 - 89 °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.