Description

2-Bromo-1-Indanone is a versatile brominated indanone derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive bromine atom and ketone functionality, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical intermediates. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those with indane-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for methodology development and exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Material Science: Used in the synthesis of polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1-Indanone
CAS No.	1775-27-5
Molecular Formula	C9H7BrO
Molecular Weight	211.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromoindan-1-one; 1-Indanone, 2-bromo-; 2-Bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; α-Bromoindanone; 2-Bromohydrindone; 2-Bromo-1-oxoindane; NSC 406901
EINECS	217-207-5

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-1-Indanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.