Description

4,5,6-Trimethoxy-Indanone is a high-purity organic chemical building block characterized by its unique indanone core substituted with three methoxy groups. This compound is of significant value in advanced organic synthesis, serving as a critical intermediate for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with indane-based structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5,6-Trimethoxy-Indanone
CAS No.	16718-42-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₄
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5,6-Trimethoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 4,5,6-Trimethoxyindan-1-one; 1-Indanone, 4,5,6-trimethoxy-; 4,5,6-Trimethoxy-1-indanone; 4,5,6-Trimethoxy-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,5,6-Trimethoxy-Indanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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 can support development projects with custom purity grades and analytical data packages.

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.

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.