Description

1-Hydroxyindan-2-One is a versatile organic compound belonging to the indanone class, serving as a key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its functionalized bicyclic structure, which is crucial for constructing more complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic and polycyclic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for creating novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Hydroxyindan-2-One
CAS No.	109296-68-6
Molecular Formula	C9H8O2
Molecular Weight	148.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hydroxy-2-indanone; 2-Indanone, 1-hydroxy-; 1-Hydroxyindan-2-one; 1-Hydroxy-2-indanone; 2-Hydroxy-1-indanone (tautomer); 1-Oxo-2-indanol; 2-Indanol-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Hydroxyindan-2-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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