CAS 479-79-8

11H-benzo[a]fluoren-11-one

Description:

11H-benzo[a]fluoren-11-one, with the CAS number 479-79-8, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of polycyclic aromatic ketones. It features a fused ring system that includes a benzene ring and a fluorenone structure, characterized by a carbonyl group (C=O) at the 11-position of the fluorenone framework. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and is known for its aromatic properties, which contribute to its stability and potential applications in organic synthesis and materials science. It exhibits fluorescence, making it useful in various photonic applications. The compound is generally insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. Its chemical behavior is influenced by the presence of the carbonyl group, which can participate in various reactions, including nucleophilic additions. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks upon exposure. Overall, 11H-benzo[a]fluoren-11-one is a significant compound in organic chemistry with potential applications in research and industry.

Formula: C₁₇H₁₀O

InChI: InChI=1/C17H10O/c18-17-15-8-4-3-7-13(15)14-10-9-11-5-1-2-6-12(11)16(14)17/h1-10H

SMILES: c1ccc2c(c1)ccc1c3ccccc3C(=O)c21

Synonyms:

• 11-Benzo[A]Fluorenone
• 11H-Benzo[a]fluoren-11-one

11H-Benzo[a]fluoren-11-one

CAS: 479-79-8

Formula: C₁₇H₁₀O

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Light yellow to Amber to Dark green powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 230.27

Ref: 3B-B3933

11H-Benzo[a]fluoren-11-one

CAS: 479-79-8

Formula: C₁₇H₁₀O

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 230.2607

Ref: IN-DA006Y4X

11H-Benzo[a]Fluoren-11-One

CAS: 479-79-8

11H-Benzo[a]Fluoren-11-One

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 230.27g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1009323

Benzo[a]fluoren-11-one

Controlled Product

CAS: 479-79-8

Applications Benzo[a]fluoren-11-one is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon that has potential carcinogenic properties. It is a common organic substance found in aerosols, atmospheric air and gasoline exhausts.
References Bekki, K., et al.: J. Health Sci., 55, 601 (2009); Moeller, M., et al.: Mutat. Res. Gen. Toxicol. Test., 157, 149 (1985); Simoneit, B., et al.: Atmos. Env. A. Gen. Topic., 25A, 2111 (1991); Yu, M. & Hites, R.: Anal. Chem., 53, 951 (1981)

Formula: C₁₇H₁₀O

Color and Shape: Orange

Molecular weight: 230.26

Ref: TR-B203590