Description

2-Nitrofluorenone is a high-purity, specialized organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique nitro-substituted fluorenone structure, which provides a versatile reactive site for constructing complex molecules. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized nitroaromatic dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for studying nitroaromatic reactions and photophysical properties.
• Material Science: Used in the development of organic semiconductors and photoconductive materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitrofluorenone
CAS No.	3096-52-4
Molecular Formula	C13H7NO3
Molecular Weight	225.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-9H-fluoren-9-one; 9-Fluorenone, 2-nitro-; 2-Nitro-9-fluorenone; NSC 403107; 2-Nitrofluoren-9-one; Fluoren-9-one, 2-nitro-
EINECS	221-445-8

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitrofluorenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant analytical techniques. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °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.