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1,8-Diazafluoren-9-one

1,8-Diazafluoren-9-one chemical structure
CAS Number54078-29-4
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight182.18 g/mol

What is 1,8-Diazafluoren-9-one?

1,8-Diazafluoren-9-one is a chemical compound with CAS number 54078-29-4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

1,8-Diazafluoren-9-one (DFO) is used in forensic science to detect latent fingerprints on paper and other materials. DFO forms highly fluorescent derivatives with amino acids (excitation ~470 nm; emission ~570 nm).

Specifications

Molecular Weight

182.18 g/mol

Solubility

acetic acid: soluble10 mg/mL, clear

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Alternative Names & Synonyms

C11H6N2O