Description

(Z)-2,3-Dihydro-2-[Methoxy(Methylthio)Methylene]-1H-Inden-1-One is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique indenone core functionalized with methoxy and methylthio groups. This compound matters as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive scaffold to create compounds with specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of advanced organic electronic materials or specialty polymers.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound for investigating new synthetic transformations, such as cycloadditions or cross-coupling reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value molecules for various industrial and research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-2,3-Dihydro-2-[Methoxy(Methylthio)Methylene]-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	147726-43-0
Molecular Formula	C12H12O2S
Molecular Weight	220.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methoxymethylsulfanylidene)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; (Z)-2-(Methoxy(methylthio)methylene)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-2-[methoxy(methylthio)methylene]-, (Z)-; Methoxy(methylthio)methylene indanone; (Z)-Methoxy(methylthio)methyleneindan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (Z)-2,3-Dihydro-2-[Methoxy(Methylthio)Methylene]-1H-Inden-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

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
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.