Description

(+/-)-1-(9-Fluorenyl)Ethanol CAS NO 3023-49-2 is a chiral fluorenyl-substituted ethanol derivative, serving as a versatile and high-value chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its ability to introduce the bulky, planar fluorenyl group, which is crucial for inducing stereoselectivity and modifying the physical properties of target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries who require sophisticated intermediates for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-cancer drug candidates.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Ligand Precursor: Used in the synthesis of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for enantioselective transformations.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Building block for creating organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers with specific optical or electronic properties due to the fluorenyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new, stereospecific herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+/-)-1-(9-Fluorenyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	3023-49-2
Molecular Formula	C15H14O
Molecular Weight	210.27 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Fluorenemethanol, α-methyl-; (±)-1-(9H-Fluoren-9-yl)ethanol; rac-1-(9H-Fluoren-9-yl)ethanol; 9-(1-Hydroxyethyl)fluorene; 1-Fluoren-9-ylethanol; α-Methyl-9-fluorenemethanol; 9-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-9H-fluorene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (+/-)-1-(9-Fluorenyl)Ethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details (racemic mixture)
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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