Description

1-(Fluoren-2-Yl)-2-Propan-1-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a fluorene moiety linked to a propanone group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors for creating novel compounds with specific optical or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its complex aromatic structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor for electron-transport materials or host materials in OLED displays and lighting due to the fluorene-based core.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Synthesis: Employed as a monomer or intermediate for creating specialty polymers and liquid crystals with enhanced thermal stability and optical properties.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of high-performance dyes and organic pigments for industrial applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Fluoren-2-Yl)-2-Propan-1-One
CAS No.	65007-01-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propan-1-one, 1-(9H-fluoren-2-yl)-; 1-(9H-Fluoren-2-yl)propan-1-one; 2-Propanoylfluorene; 2-Acetylfluorene; 2-Fluorenyl ethyl ketone; 1-(Fluoren-2-yl)propanone; Fluoren-2-yl ethyl ketone; 2-Fluorenylmethyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(Fluoren-2-Yl)-2-Propan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.