Description

Heptabromo-9H-Fluorene is a highly brominated aromatic compound, specifically a heptabromo derivative of fluorene. This specialty chemical is valued for its role as a versatile and effective brominated flame retardant additive and a key synthetic intermediate. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the polymer, electronics, and specialty chemical synthesis industries seeking to enhance material fire resistance or develop complex brominated molecules.

Application

• As a brominated flame retardant (BFR) additive in engineering thermoplastics, thermosets, and polymer blends.
• As a reactive intermediate or building block in the synthesis of advanced brominated compounds for research and development.
• In the formulation of flame-retardant coatings and adhesives for electronics and construction materials.
• For use in cable insulation and wire jacketing to meet stringent fire safety standards.
• As a component in fire-resistant composites used in automotive and aerospace applications.
• Potential use as a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and environmental testing for brominated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptabromo-9H-Fluorene
CAS No.	69418-53-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₃Br₇
Molecular Weight	749.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4,5,6,7-Heptabromo-9H-fluorene; 9H-Fluorene, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7-heptabromo-; Heptabromofluorene; NSC 407296; Fluorene, heptabromo-; 1,2,3,4,5,6,7-Heptabromofluorene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Heptabromo-9H-Fluorene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, identity, and performance as a flame retardant intermediate. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.