Description

2-Acetylfluorene is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the fluorene derivative family, identified by CAS NO 781-73-7. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its role in synthesizing complex molecules and advanced materials. It is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and specialty chemical manufacturers seeking reliable building blocks for organic synthesis.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Utilized in organic synthesis and research chemistry as a versatile building block for complex molecules.
• Serves as a precursor in the development of advanced materials, including organic semiconductors and liquid crystals.
• Used in dye and pigment research for creating novel colorants and functional dyes.
• Acts as a starting material or intermediate in agrochemical research for developing new active ingredients.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for mechanistic studies and novel compound library generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetylfluorene
CAS No.	781-73-7
Molecular Formula	C15H12O
Molecular Weight	208.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetylfluorene; 9H-Fluoren-2-yl ethanone; 2-Fluorenyl methyl ketone; 1-(9H-Fluoren-2-yl)ethanone; Methyl 2-fluorenyl ketone; 2-Fluorenylacetone; Acetylfluorene; 2-Acetyl-9H-fluorene
EINECS	212-309-7

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetylfluorene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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. This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	128°C - 132°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.