Fluorenone
Fluorenone is a tricyclic aromatic ketone used in dyes and pharmaceuticals, with carbonyl in fused ring system. Fits HTS 2914.39.90.00 as 'other' aromatic ketone without other oxygen functions, qualifying as chemically defined organic compound.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If contains additional heterocyclic nitrogen
Heterocyclic compounds with N take precedence over ketones per chapter order.
If industrial hydrocarbon intermediate form
End-use as bulk chemical vs finished ketone changes to hydrocarbons.
If pigment/dye retail preparations
Retail dye packings excluded to Chapter 32 per chapter notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide molecular structure diagram confirming no heteroatoms beyond C/H/O
• Sublimation purification common; declare residual solvents <0.1%
• Bioaccumulation data required for TSCA; pitfall is missing PBT assessment
Related Products under HTS 2914.39.90.00
Acetophenone
Acetophenone is an aromatic ketone with the formula C6H5COCH3, featuring a phenyl group attached to a carbonyl. It falls under HTS 2914.39.90.00 as an aromatic ketone without other oxygen functions, classified as 'other' within this subheading. Commonly used as a fragrance in perfumes and a photoinitiator in coatings.
Benzophenone
Benzophenone (C6H5)2CO is a diaryl ketone used in UV absorbers and photoinitiators for inks and plastics. Classified under HTS 2914.39.90.00 as an 'other' aromatic ketone lacking additional oxygen functions per chapter notes. Its pure form meets the separate chemically defined compound criteria.
4-Methylacetophenone
4-Methylacetophenone (p-tolyl methyl ketone) is an aromatic ketone used in flavorings and pharmaceutical intermediates. It qualifies for HTS 2914.39.90.00 as an 'other' aromatic ketone without additional oxygen functions, distinct from specified acetophenone variants.
Propiophenone
Propiophenone (C6H5COC2H5) serves as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. As a simple aromatic ketone without other oxygen functions, it fits HTS 2914.39.90.00 'other' category under the ketones and quinones heading.
2-Methylbenzophenone
2-Methylbenzophenone is an alkyl-substituted aromatic ketone used in polymer photoinitiator formulations. It classifies under HTS 2914.39.90.00 as an 'other' aromatic ketone, meeting criteria for pure chemically defined compounds without additional functions.
4-Methoxyacetophenone
4-Methoxyacetophenone features a methoxy group on the aromatic ring, primarily functioning as a ketone. Despite ether presence, classified as aromatic ketone under HTS 2914.39.90.00 per numerical order rule in chapter notes, as no separate ether heading applies.