2-Aminofluorene
2-Aminofluorene (CAS: 153-78-6), with the molecular formula C13H11N and a molecular weight of 181.23 g/mol, is an organic compound primarily utilised as a building block in chemical synthesis. Its chemical structure lends itself to applications in materials science, particularly in the development of non-linear optical (NLO) materials and organic electronics. This compound serves as a key intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific optical and electronic properties.
- IUPAC
- 2-Fluorenamine,2-Fluorenylamine

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
2-Aminofluorene serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its amine functionality allows for various derivatization reactions, enabling the construction of diverse chemical structures for research and development purposes.
Materials Science Research
This compound is employed in materials science for the development of advanced materials. It is particularly relevant in the field of non-linear optics (NLO) and organic electronics, where its structure can be modified to achieve specific optoelectronic properties.
Organic Electronics Development
As a building block, 2-Aminofluorene contributes to the creation of novel materials for organic and printed electronics. Its incorporation into molecular designs can influence charge transport and optical characteristics.
NLO Chromophore Synthesis
The compound is a precursor for synthesizing non-linear optical (NLO) chromophores. These molecules are essential for applications in photonics and optical data processing due to their unique light-modulating capabilities.
| Molecular weight | 181.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H11N |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 124-128 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2-Aminofluorene used for?
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2-Aminofluorene is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and in materials science research, particularly for developing non-linear optical (NLO) materials and organic electronics.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Aminofluorene?
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The CAS number for 2-Aminofluorene is 153-78-6, and its molecular formula is C13H11N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Aminofluorene with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Aminofluorene be handled safely?
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Handle 2-Aminofluorene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Use a respirator filter of type N95 (US) or P1 (EN143) if necessary. Refer to the safety data sheet for detailed handling procedures and hazard information.
How is 2-Aminofluorene packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports 2-Aminofluorene in compliance with all relevant regulations to ensure safe and secure delivery to your facility worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Aminofluorene?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Aminofluorene, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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