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CAS 86-73-7

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Fluorene

Description:
Fluorene is an organic compound characterized by its polycyclic aromatic structure, consisting of a fused ring system made up of two benzene rings and a cyclopentene ring. Its chemical formula is C13H10, and it appears as a white crystalline solid at room temperature. Fluorene is known for its relatively high melting point and low solubility in water, but it is soluble in organic solvents such as benzene and ether. The compound exhibits fluorescence, which is the basis for its use in various applications, including organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and as a fluorescent tracer in analytical chemistry. Fluorene can undergo various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitution and oxidation, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, it is important to note that fluorene and its derivatives are of interest in environmental studies due to their presence in fossil fuels and potential implications for human health and ecosystems. Safety precautions should be taken when handling fluorene, as it may pose health risks upon exposure.
Formula:C13H10
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H10/c1-3-7-12-10(5-1)9-11-6-2-4-8-13(11)12/h1-8H,9H2
InChI key:InChIKey=NIHNNTQXNPWCJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C1=2C=3C(CC1=CC=CC2)=CC=CC3
Synonyms:
  • 2,2'-Methylenebiphenyl
  • 2,2’-Methylemebiphemyl
  • 2,3-Benzindene
  • 9H-fluorene
  • Alpha-Diphenylenemethane
  • Diphenylene-Methan
  • Diphenylenemethane
  • Fluoren
  • Fluoreno
  • Methane, diphenylene-
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