N-(2-Fluorenyl)acetamide - ≥98% , CAS No.53-96-3

CAS: 53-96-3 Cat. No.: F106909 Molecular Weight: 223.27 Beilstein Registry Number: 2807677 EC Number: 200-188-6

GRADE & PURITY ≥98%

Synonyms

2-AAF | MFCD00001116 | 2-Acetylaminofluorine | 9M98QLJ2DL | UNII-9M98QLJ2DL | NSC12279 | NSC-12279 | Q4382200 | N-2-Fluorenylacetamide | 2-Fluorenylacetamide | 2-ACETYLAMINOFLUORENE [HSDB] | 2-Aminoacetylfluorene | Azetylaminofluoren | 2-Acetoaminofluoren

Storage

Protected from light,Argon charged,Room temperature

Shipped In

Normal

Overview

Usually used to induce liver cancer in animal models such as the 2-AAF/partial hepatectomy rat, study the mechanism of liver carcinogenesis and as a reference material during its identification or quantitation.

Specifications

Synonyms

2-AAF | MFCD00001116 | 2-Acetylaminofluorine | 9M98QLJ2DL | UNII-9M98QLJ2DL | NSC12279 | NSC-12279 | Q4382200 | N-2-Fluorenylacetamide | 2-Fluorenylacetamide | 2-ACETYLAMINOFLUORENE [HSDB] | 2-Aminoacetylfluorene | Azetylaminofluoren | 2-Acetoaminofluoren

Specifications & Purity

≥98%

Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms

A genotoxic carcinogen that is used to model liver carcinogenesis in rat. When N-hydroxylated by cytochrome CYP1A2 in the liver, 2-AAF forms adducts with DNA and is tumorigenic in liver and bladder.

Storage

Protected from light, Argon charged, Room temperature

Shipped In

Normal

Action Type

INHIBITOR

Purity

≥98%

Names and Identifiers

• Pubchem Sid: 488179955
• Pubchem Sid Url: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488179955
• Canonical Smiles: CC(=O)NC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3C2
• IUPAC Name: N-(9H-fluoren-2-yl)acetamide
• InChIKey: CZIHNRWJTSTCEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• INCHI: 1S/C15H13NO/c1-10(17)16-13-6-7-15-12(9-13)8-11-4-2-3-5-14(11)15/h2-7,9H,8H2,1H3,(H,16,17)
• Isomeric SMILES: CC(=O)NC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3C2
• WGK Germany: 3
• RTECS: AB9450000
• UN Number: 3077
• Packing Group: III
• Molecular Weight: 223.27
• Beilstein: 2807677
• Reaxy-Rn: 2807677
• Reaxys-RN_link_address: https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2807677&ln=

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Organic compounds
  • Superclass Benzenoids
    • Class Fluorenes

• Kingdom: Organic compounds
• Superclass: Benzenoids
• Class: Fluorenes
• Subclass: Not available
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Fluorenes
• Alternative Parents: N-acetylarylamines Acetamides Secondary carboxylic acid amides Organopnictogen compounds Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
• Molecular Framework: Aromatic homopolycyclic compounds
• Substituents: Fluorene - N-acetylarylamine - N-arylamide - Acetamide - Secondary carboxylic acid amide - Carboxamide group - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fluorenes. These are compounds containing a fluorene moiety, which consists of two benzene rings connected through either a cyclopentane, cyclopentene, or cyclopenta-1,3-diene.
• External Descriptors: a small molecule

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Associated Targets(Human)

CYP1A2 Tchem Cytochrome P450 1A2 (1 Activities)

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MAOA Tclin Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A (1 Activities)

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PDE5A Tclin Phosphodiesterase 5A (5113 Activities)

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EGFR Tclin Epidermal growth factor receptor erbB1 (33727 Activities)

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CA2 Tclin Carbonic anhydrase II (17698 Activities)

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ESR1 Tclin Estrogen receptor alpha (17718 Activities)

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HMGCR Tclin HMG-CoA reductase (2475 Activities)

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NR3C1 Tclin Glucocorticoid receptor (14987 Activities)

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INSR Tclin Insulin receptor (5558 Activities)

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PGR Tclin Progesterone receptor (8562 Activities)

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ADRB2 Tclin Beta-2 adrenergic receptor (11824 Activities)

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CHRM2 Tclin Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2 (10671 Activities)

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ADRB1 Tclin Beta-1 adrenergic receptor (6630 Activities)

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HTR1A Tclin Serotonin 1a (5-HT1a) receptor (14969 Activities)

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ADRA2A Tclin Alpha-2a adrenergic receptor (9450 Activities)

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AR Tclin Androgen Receptor (11781 Activities)

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CHRM1 Tclin Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (12690 Activities)

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ACE Tclin Angiotensin-converting enzyme (1423 Activities)

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DRD2 Tclin Dopamine D2 receptor (23596 Activities)

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MAOA Tclin Monoamine oxidase A (11911 Activities)

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CNR1 Tclin Cannabinoid CB1 receptor (20913 Activities)

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DRD1 Tclin Dopamine D1 receptor (9720 Activities)

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DRD4 Tchem Dopamine D4 receptor (7907 Activities)

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ACHE Tclin Acetylcholinesterase (18204 Activities)

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PTGS1 Tclin Cyclooxygenase-1 (9233 Activities)

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SLC6A2 Tclin Norepinephrine transporter (10102 Activities)

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HRH2 Tclin Histamine H2 receptor (5428 Activities)

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ADRA1D Tclin Alpha-1d adrenergic receptor (4171 Activities)

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HTR1B Tclin Serotonin 1b (5-HT1b) receptor (2801 Activities)

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HTR2A Tclin Serotonin 2a (5-HT2a) receptor (14758 Activities)

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HTR2C Tclin Serotonin 2c (5-HT2c) receptor (11471 Activities)

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ADORA1 Tclin Adenosine A1 receptor (17603 Activities)

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CALCR Tclin Calcitonin receptor (2215 Activities)

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SLC6A4 Tclin Serotonin transporter (12625 Activities)

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ADRA1A Tclin Alpha-1a adrenergic receptor (8359 Activities)

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PTGS2 Tclin Cyclooxygenase-2 (13999 Activities)

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HRH1 Tclin Histamine H1 receptor (7573 Activities)

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ADRA1B Tclin Alpha-1b adrenergic receptor (2912 Activities)

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OPRM1 Tclin Mu opioid receptor (19785 Activities)

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DRD3 Tclin Dopamine D3 receptor (14368 Activities)

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AVPR1A Tclin Vasopressin V1a receptor (5412 Activities)

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OPRD1 Tclin Delta opioid receptor (15096 Activities)

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OPRK1 Tclin Kappa opioid receptor (16155 Activities)

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SLC6A3 Tclin Dopamine transporter (10535 Activities)

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KCNH2 Tclin HERG (29587 Activities)

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HTR4 Tclin Serotonin 4 (5-HT4) receptor (2068 Activities)

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ESR2 Tclin Estrogen receptor beta (9272 Activities)

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CYSLTR1 Tclin Cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1 (2118 Activities)

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ERBB2 Tclin Receptor protein-tyrosine kinase erbB-2 (7851 Activities)

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CHRM4 Tclin Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 (6041 Activities)

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CHRM5 Tclin Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5 (4677 Activities)

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ADRA2B Tclin Alpha-2b adrenergic receptor (4412 Activities)

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Associated Targets(non-human)

Agtr2 Angiotensin II type 2 (AT-2) receptor (803 Activities)

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Mc4r Melanocortin receptor 4 (1205 Activities)

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Ltc4s Leukotriene C4 synthase (1 Activities)

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Sigmar1 Sigma opioid receptor (160 Activities)

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Npy1r Neuropeptide Y receptor type 1 (8 Activities)

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Cckar Cholecystokinin A receptor (90 Activities)

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Abcb1b P-glycoprotein 1 (174 Activities)

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Nos2 Nitric oxide synthase, inducible (3573 Activities)

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Mapk1 MAP kinase ERK2 (650 Activities)

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Mmp9 Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (38 Activities)

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Salmonella typhimurium (15756 Activities)

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Rattus norvegicus (775804 Activities)

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Abcb1 Multidrug resistance protein 1 (79 Activities)

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Mdr1a Multidrug resistance protein 1a (106 Activities)

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Mechanisms of Action

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Solubility: Insoluble in water; Soluble in Alcohol,Ether
• Sensitivity: Light & Moisture Sensitive
• Melt Point(°C): 192-196°C
• Molecular Weight: 223.270 g/mol
• XLogP3: 3.300
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1
• Rotatable Bond Count: 1
• Exact Mass: 223.1 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 223.1 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 29.100 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 17
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 301.000
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

References

1. Xuefeng Qu, Qinxi Wang, Zemi Xie, Yuejin Wu, Yangjunna Zhang, Zhen Liu, Yin Wang.  (2025)  Toxicological evaluation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii enriched with protoporphyrin IX.  JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE,  90  (3): (e70075).  [PMID:40052498] [10.1111/1750-3841.70075]