Description

2-Iodo-1-Indanone is a versatile halogenated indanone derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a ketone and an iodine substituent, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for developing new active ingredients and novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially for central nervous system (CNS) targets and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides by providing a functionalized core structure.
• Material Science: Building block for creating organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoactive materials.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile reagent for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and ring-forming transformations to access complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Chemical Biology: Useful as a probe or tag in medicinal chemistry due to the reactivity of the iodine moiety.
• Academic & R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in university and industrial research laboratories for methodological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodo-1-Indanone
CAS No.	113021-30-0
Molecular Formula	C9H7IO
Molecular Weight	258.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Indanone, 2-iodo-; 2-Iodoindan-1-one; 2-Iodo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 2-Iodohydrindone; 2-Iodo-1-oxoindane; 2-Iodoindanone; 113021-30-0; AI3-52721
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Iodo-1-Indanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be performed under subdued lighting or amber glass when possible.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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