Description

Fluoranthene-2,3-Quinone is a high-purity, polycyclic quinone derivative, identified by CAS NO 5386-28-7, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and functional material precursor. Its unique conjugated quinoid structure makes it a versatile building block for advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. This compound is essential for R&D and production in sectors including organic electronics, specialty dyes and pigments, and pharmaceutical chemistry.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: Serves as a core building block for the synthesis of n-type organic semiconductor materials and electron-transport layers in OLEDs and OFETs.
• Specialty Dyes & Pigments: Used in the development of high-performance, light-fast quinone-based dyes and pigments for specialized industrial applications.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a critical synthetic intermediate in the research and development of novel pharmacologically active compounds.
• Chemical Research Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for studying redox chemistry, photochemistry, and as a ligand or catalyst precursor.
• Functional Material Synthesis: Utilized in creating advanced polymers and coordination complexes with tailored electronic or optical properties.
• Analytical Chemistry Standard: Functions as a reference standard in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic studies due to its defined structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluoranthene-2,3-Quinone
CAS No.	5386-28-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₈O₂
Molecular Weight	232.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Fluoranthenequinone; Fluoranthenequinone; Benzo[jk]fluorene-7,8-dione; 7,8-Dioxo-7,8-dihydrofluoranthene; NSC 407349; 2,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydrofluoranthene; Fluoranthene-2,3-dione
EINECS	226-365-1

Quality Control

Our Fluoranthene-2,3-Quinone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting research and industrial-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, prolonged exposure to light and air should be minimized. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.