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1,8-Diazafluoran-9-one

CAS 54078-29-4

Molecular structure of 1,8-Diazafluoran-9-one

CAS · 54078-29-4

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Product Overview

1,8-Diazafluoran-9-one is a high-purity analytical-reagents supplied for industrial and specialty chemical applications. Contact our team for specifications, packaging options and lead times.

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Product Specifications

Property Specification
Appearance Yellow powder
Purity (HPLC) 98% min
Water 1% max
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Applications

1. Fluorescent Reagent in Analytical Chemistry

1,8-Diazafluoran-9-one丨CAS 54078-29-4 is widely used as a fluorescent labeling agent, especially in the quantification of amino acids and peptides.

● Reacts with primary amines to form intensely fluorescent products.

● Enables sensitive detection of trace biomolecules in chromatography and electrophoresis.

2. HPLC and Capillary Electrophoresis

It is employed in pre-column derivatization for HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) and capillary electrophoresis to enhance detection of amino compounds.

● Compatible with UV and fluorescence detectors.

● Allows low detection limits and high selectivity.

3. Coordination and Supramolecular Chemistry

The bidentate nitrogen donor sites and the ketone oxygen make this compound a suitable ligand for binding transition metals in coordination chemistry.

● Used in the design of metal complexes for materials research or catalysis.

4. Fluorescent Probes and Sensors

Due to its strong intrinsic fluorescence, derivatives of 1,8-diazafluoran-9-one are being explored for use in:

● Biological imaging

● Environmental sensing

● Optoelectronic devices

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Benefits

1. High Fluorescence Quantum Yield

1,8-Diazafluoran-9-one丨CAS 54078-29-4 exhibits strong fluorescence upon reacting with amines, enabling highly sensitive detection methods in analytical assays.

2. Selective Reactivity with Amines

Its selectivity for primary amines makes it ideal for bioanalytical applications without significant interference from other functional groups.

3. Versatile Ligand Structure

The presence of two nitrogen atoms and a carbonyl group allows for stable coordination with various metal ions, supporting applications in inorganic synthesis and materials science.

4. Enhanced Analytical Performance

It significantly improves the signal-to-noise ratio in chromatographic and electrophoretic methods, enhancing the accuracy and reliability of trace analyses.

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Conclusion

A concise summary and suitability assessment for this product is available on request. Contact our team to discuss whether it fits your process and quality requirements.