Description

2,3-Dihydro-6-Methoxy-3-Oxo-1H-Indene-1-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, versatile indane derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique fused-ring structure with both carboxylic acid and ketone functionalities makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indane core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or host materials in OLED displays and lighting.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The carboxylic acid group allows for derivatization into chiral ligands or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for asymmetric catalysis.
• Advanced Polymer Research: Incorporated as a monomer or cross-linking agent to create polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry within university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-6-Methoxy-3-Oxo-1H-Indene-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	17825-44-4
Molecular Formula	C11H10O4
Molecular Weight	206.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-1-indanone-1-carboxylic acid; 6-Methoxy-3-oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid; 1-Carboxy-6-methoxyindan-3-one; 6-Methoxy-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-1-carboxylic acid; 6-Methoxyindan-1-one-3-carboxylic acid; 17825-44-4; 1H-Indene-1-carboxylic acid, 2,3-dihydro-6-methoxy-3-oxo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydro-6-Methoxy-3-Oxo-1H-Indene-1-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

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 bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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