Description

9-(Iodomethyl)-Fluorene is a versatile halogenated fluorene derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in the reactive iodomethyl group, which facilitates efficient carbon-carbon bond formation and functional group transformations under mild conditions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures and developing novel electronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds with a fluorene-based scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): A crucial precursor in the development of fluorene-based polymers and small molecules for optoelectronic applications.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed to create specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for synthesizing high-performance polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and materials research.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-(Iodomethyl)-Fluorene
CAS No.	73283-56-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11I
Molecular Weight	306.14 g/mol
Synonyms	9-(Iodomethyl)fluorene; Fluorene, 9-(iodomethyl)-; 9-Fluorenylmethyl iodide; (9H-Fluoren-9-yl)methyl iodide; 9-Fluorenemethyl iodide; Iodomethylfluorene; 9-FM-I; 9-Fluorenylmethyl iodide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 9-(Iodomethyl)-Fluorene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.