Description

2-Methyl-2-Phenyl-Indan-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the indanone class, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique fused ring structure makes it a critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production facilities focused on creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for advanced organic materials, including polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing intricate molecular architectures and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds, subject to purity and regulatory compliance.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-2-Phenyl-Indan-1-One
CAS No.	10474-32-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-phenyl-1-indanone; 2-Phenyl-2-methylindan-1-one; 2-Methyl-2-phenylindan-1-one; 1-Indanone, 2-methyl-2-phenyl-; α-Methyl-α-phenyl-1-indanone; 2-Methyl-2-phenyl-1H-inden-1-one (tautomer); 10474-32-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-2-Phenyl-Indan-1-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for industrial and research 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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