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9-fluorenone

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9-fluorenone

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Also known as fluoren-9-one, diphenylene ketone, 9-oxofluorene, fluorenone

Fluorenone is an organic compound with the chemical formula , and is a ketone with a fluorene moiety. It is a bright yellow, fluorescent solid.

Chemical data

Formula
C13H8O
Molecular weight
180.2 g/mol
IUPAC name
fluoren-9-one
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O
InChIKey
YLQWCDOCJODRMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3.6
Polar surface area
17.1 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
180.057515
Image
Fluorenona en matraz esférico.jpg
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chemical formula
C₁₃H₈O
canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O
Commons category
Fluorenone
melting point
84.0
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Fluorenone is an organic compound with the chemical formula , and is a ketone with a fluorene moiety. It is a bright yellow, fluorescent solid.

==Synthesis and reactions== It is synthesised by aerobic oxidation of fluorene:

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