Description

2,3-Dihydro-2,2,5-Trimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the indanone class, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its indanone scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic structures and heterocycles.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or intermediate for the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use in the synthesis of aroma chemicals due to its ketone functionality and specific structural motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-2,2,5-Trimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	124688-08-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,5-Trimethylindan-1-one; 2,2,5-Trimethyl-1-indanone; 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-2,2,5-trimethyl-; 2,3-Dihydro-2,2,5-trimethylinden-1-one; 2,2,5-Trimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydro-2,2,5-Trimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

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.