Description

2,3-Dihydro-5-Methoxy-3-Oxo-1H-Indene-1-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized indane derivative organic compound with significant utility as a key synthetic intermediate. This high-purity building block is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, enabling the construction of complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive indane core structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex dyes, pigments, and functional organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and R&D laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-5-Methoxy-3-Oxo-1H-Indene-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	137813-03-7
Molecular Formula	C11H10O4
Molecular Weight	206.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-3-oxo-1-indanecarboxylic acid; 1H-Indene-1-carboxylic acid, 2,3-dihydro-5-methoxy-3-oxo-; 3-Oxo-5-methoxyindane-1-carboxylic acid; 5-Methoxy-3-oxoindane-1-carboxylic acid; 1-Carboxy-5-methoxy-3-oxoindane; 137813-03-7; 2,3-Dihydro-5-methoxy-3-oxo-1H-indene-1-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,3-Dihydro-5-Methoxy-3-Oxo-1H-Indene-1-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is manufactured and tested in facilities that follow cGMP principles where applicable. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, is performed to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.