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2-Methoxyfluorene

Also known as 2-Methoxy-9H-fluorene, Fluorene, 2-methoxy-, 9H-Fluorene, 2-methoxy-

CAS 2523-46-8Formula C14H12OMolar mass 196.25 g/mol
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2-Methoxyfluorene chemical structure, C14H12O, CAS 2523-46-8
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CAS number
2523-46-8
Formula
C14H12O
Molar mass
196.25 g/mol
HS code
290930
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is 2-Methoxyfluorene?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

2-Methoxyfluorene is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C14H12O and a molar mass of 196.25 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 2523-46-8. The IUPAC name is 2-methoxy-9H-fluorene.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-methoxy-9H-fluorene
CAS number
2523-46-8 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C14H12O
MDL number
MFCD00019071
InChIKey
APWAMQGDVJNMRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H12O/c1-15-12-6-7-14-11(9-12)8-10-4-2-3-5-13(10)14/h2-7,9H,8H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3C2

Synonyms

  • 2-Methoxy-9H-fluorene
  • Fluorene, 2-methoxy-
  • 9H-Fluorene, 2-methoxy-
  • Fluoren-2-yl methyl ether
  • fluoren-2-yl-methyl ether
  • 2-Methoxy-9H-fluorene #

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
196.25 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
196.0888 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.27calc.
Topological polar surface area
9.23 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
15calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.14calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccc2c(c1)Cc1ccccc1-2

c1ccc2c(c1)Cc1ccccc1-2

3 rings, 13 atoms, the Fluorene ring system.

25,265 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 2-Methoxyfluorene is traded under.

HS 2909.30Indicative HS code

Aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

World exports in 2024
$470M
−2.2% vs 2023, imports $432M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China45.7%
  2. Germany15.7%
  3. India * partner reported9.9%
Top importers
  1. United States14.3%
  2. China11.8%
  3. India * partner reported8.3%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for 2-Methoxyfluorene is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is 2-Methoxyfluorene?

2-Methoxyfluorene is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C14H12O and a molar mass of 196.25 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 2523-46-8. The IUPAC name is 2-methoxy-9H-fluorene.

What is the CAS number of 2-Methoxyfluorene?

The CAS registry number of 2-Methoxyfluorene is 2523-46-8.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Methoxyfluorene?

The molecular formula of 2-Methoxyfluorene is C14H12O and its molar mass is 196.25 g/mol.

What is 2-Methoxyfluorene used for?

Known uses and roles of 2-Methoxyfluorene include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is 2-Methoxyfluorene hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 2-Methoxyfluorene is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Methoxyfluorene?

2-Methoxyfluorene is usually classified under HS code 290930 (Aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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