Description

2-Benzoyl-1,3-Indanedione is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the class of 1,3-diketones. This chemical serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its reactive diketone structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a chelating agent or precursor for creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic complexes.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cyclization and condensation reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzoyl-1,3-Indanedione
CAS No.	1785-95-1
Molecular Formula	C16H10O3
Molecular Weight	250.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Indanedione, 2-benzoyl-; 2-Benzoylindane-1,3-dione; Benzoylindanedione; 2-Benzoyl-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione; NSC 403697
EINECS	217-242-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Benzoyl-1,3-Indanedione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay (HPLC), identification (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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