Description

2,7-Dibrom-9-Hydroxymethyl-Fluoren is a high-purity, functionalized fluorene derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual bromine substituents and hydroxymethyl group, which provide versatile sites for further chemical modification and cross-coupling reactions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, particularly for developing novel organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), leveraging its reactive bromine sites for Suzuki and other cross-coupling reactions.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core building block for creating novel host or emitter materials in OLED displays and lighting due to the fluorene backbone's favorable electronic properties.
• Liquid Crystal Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies, where the rigid fluorene structure contributes to mesogenic properties.
• Polymer and Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating high-performance polymers, dendrimers, and other advanced materials with tailored optical or electronic characteristics.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the research and development of new crop protection agents and herbicides, where its structure can be incorporated into bioactive molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized to synthesize specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or transition metal catalysts used in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,7-Dibrom-9-Hydroxymethyl-Fluoren
CAS No.	74316-23-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10Br2O
Molecular Weight	354.04 g/mol
Synonyms	9-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,7-dibromofluorene; 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenemethanol; 2,7-Dibromo-9H-fluoren-9-ylmethanol; 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenylmethanol; 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenol (methyl ether); Fluoren-9-ylmethanol, 2,7-dibromo-; 2,7-Dibromofluoren-9-ylmethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,7-Dibrom-9-Hydroxymethyl-Fluoren is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment, supporting compliance with research and cGMP guidelines where applicable.

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 flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct 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)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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