2-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone

CAS 18158-43-5C15H13NOChemical Synthesis

2-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone (CAS: 18158-43-5) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C15H13NO and a molecular weight of 223.27 g/mol. This fluorenone derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development for the construction of more complex molecular structures. Its ketone and amine functionalities offer versatile reaction sites for various chemical transformations.

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2-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone (C15H13NO) — chemical structure, CAS 18158-43-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Building BlocksC15 to C38Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its structure allows for diverse chemical modifications, making it useful in the development of new materials or pharmaceutical precursors.

Research and Development

This compound is utilized in laboratory settings for exploratory chemical research. Scientists use it to investigate reaction pathways and develop new synthetic methodologies.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

The fluorenone backbone, functionalised with a dimethylamino group, provides a unique scaffold for building complex molecular architectures. It is particularly relevant in areas requiring polycyclic aromatic structures.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	223.27
Empirical formula	C15H13NO
Assay	97%
Application	2-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone may be used in chemical synthesis.
Melting point	162-166 °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 equipment	dust 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

18158-43-5

MDL number

MFCD00001154

PubChem substance

24858065

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-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone used for?

2-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone is used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating new chemical entities.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone?

The CAS number is 18158-43-5 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C15H13NO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Dimethylamino-9-fluorenone be handled?

Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.