Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-(9H-Fluoren-2-yl)ethanone (CAS: 781-73-7)?
Answer
1-(9H-Fluoren-2-yl)ethanone (CAS: 781-73-7) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 216.25 g/mol. It has a high melting point and low solubility in water. It is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo a series of chemical reactions such as nucleophilic substitution and condensation. This compound is often used in organic synthesis as a precursor to other compounds.
About
CAS No
781-73-7
English Name
1-(9H-Fluoren-2-yl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C15H12O
Molecular Weight
208.26 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3C2
InChIKey
IBASEVZORZFIIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
