Molekula
Fluorene
Fluorene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon used in organic synthesis, materials science, and as a precursor in pharmaceuticals. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow crystalline solid. Available in high purity (≥98%), it has a molecular weight of 166.22 g/mol, a molecular formula of C13H10, and a CAS number of 86-73-7. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies Fluorene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Fluorene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon used in organic synthesis, materials science, and as a precursor in pharmaceuticals. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow crystalline solid. Available in high purity (≥98%), it has a molecular weight of 166.22 g/mol, a molecular formula of C13H10, and a CAS number of 86-73-7. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies Fluorene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White/ pale brown powder |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 86-73-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H10 |
| Molecular Weight | 166.22 |
| EC / UN Number | 3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29029000 |
Safety & GHS
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
- P391 Collect spillage
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is fluorene used for?
Fluorene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of polymers and pharmaceuticals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of fluorene?
The chemical formula of fluorene is C13H10, and its molecular weight is 166.22 g/mol.
How should fluorene be stored?
Fluorene should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
What grade of fluorene does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies fluorene in high-purity grade, suitable for research and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply fluorene in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply fluorene in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a fluorene order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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