Description

5H-Inden-5-One, 1,2,3,3A,4,7A-Hexahydro-7A-Methyl-, trans- is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the indanone class, serving as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its defined stereochemistry and rigid bicyclic structure, which are essential for constructing complex molecules with precise three-dimensional architectures. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural framework contributes to biological activity and selectivity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing musky or woody aroma chemicals due to its indane-related skeleton.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in asymmetric synthesis and methodology development for constructing complex natural products and functional materials.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	5H-Inden-5-One, 1,2,3,3A,4,7A-Hexahydro-7A-Methyl-, trans-
CAS No.	17429-25-3
Molecular Formula	C10H14O
Molecular Weight	150.22 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-7a-Methyl-1,2,3,3a,4,7a-hexahydro-5H-inden-5-one; (±)-trans-7a-Methyl-1,2,3,3a,4,7a-hexahydro-5H-inden-5-one; 7a-Methyl-trans-perhydroinden-5-one; trans-7a-Methyloctahydroinden-5-one; 5H-Inden-5-one, 1,2,3,3a,4,7a-hexahydro-7a-methyl-, trans-; (±)-trans-7a-Methyloctahydroinden-5-one; trans-7a-Methyl-1,2,3,3a,4,7a-hexahydroinden-5-one
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Quality Control

Our 5H-Inden-5-One, 1,2,3,3A,4,7A-Hexahydro-7A-Methyl-, trans- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by GC/HPLC, to ensure high chemical and isomeric purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Isomeric Ratio)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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