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2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone

CAS 14348-75-5C13H6Br2OChemical Synthesis

2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone (CAS: 14348-75-5) is a specialised organic building block with the molecular formula C13H6Br2O and a molecular weight of 337.99 g/mol. This dibrominated fluorenone derivative serves as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its structure lends itself to the preparation of complex organic molecules, including polymers and heterocyclic compounds, making it valuable in research and development settings for materials science and organic electronics.

Synonyms
C13H6Br2O
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2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone (C13H6Br2O) — chemical structure, CAS 14348-75-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC13 to C14Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Precursor for Polymer Synthesis

2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone is employed in the synthesis of precursor polymers. For instance, it has been used in the preparation of 2,7-poly(spiro[4′,4′-dioctyl-2′,6′-dioxocyclohexane-1′,9-fluorene]), a polymer relevant for the development of 2,7-poly(9-fluorenone).

Intermediate for Heterocyclic Compounds

The compound serves as a starting material for synthesising novel heterocyclic structures. An example includes its use in the preparation of 2,7-dibromo-9-(2-methylpyridin-5-yl)fluoren-9-ol, a functionalised fluorene derivative.

Organic Synthesis Building Block

As a brominated ketone, 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone is a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It can undergo various coupling reactions and functional group transformations for the creation of more complex molecules.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight337.99
Empirical formulaC13H6Br2O
Assay96%
Application2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone was used in preparation of :• 2,7-poly(spiro[4′,4′-dioctyl-2′,6′-dioxocyclohexane-1′,9-fluorene]), precursor polymer for the synthesis of 2,7-poly(9-fluorenone)1• 2,7-dibromo-9-(2-methylpyridin-5-yl)fluoren-9-ol2
Melting point203-205 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
14348-75-5
MDL number
MFCD00010790
PubChem substance
24858072
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone used for?

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2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for preparing precursor polymers and complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in materials science and research applications.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone?

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The CAS number for 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone is 14348-75-5, and its molecular formula is C13H6Br2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone with a minimum assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standards.

What are the primary hazards associated with 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone?

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2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone is classified as a Warning substance, with hazards including skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory tract irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, such as a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be worn when handling.

How is 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone supplied and exported by TSS?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2,7-Dibromo-9-fluorenone, ensuring secure packaging and compliant international shipping.

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