Description

4-[(2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-5-Yloxy)Methyl]Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound serving as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a benzoic acid moiety linked to an indane ring system via an ether bridge, makes it a critical building block for the development of complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its structural complexity for bioactivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a building block for advanced organic electronic materials due to its rigid, aromatic core structure.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a monomer or cross-linking agent to create specialty polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or starting material in methodological studies for new organic reactions, such as coupling or cyclization reactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of client-specific target molecules on a commercial scale.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-[(2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-5-Yloxy)Methyl]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	149288-65-3
Molecular Formula	C17H16O3
Molecular Weight	268.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(2,3-Dihydro-1H-inden-5-yloxy)methyl]benzoic acid; 5-[(4-Carboxybenzyl)oxy]indane; Benzoic acid, 4-[(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yloxy)methyl]-; 4-(Indan-5-yloxymethyl)benzoic acid; 4-[(2,3-Dihydroinden-5-yloxy)methyl]benzoic acid; 4-(Indan-5-yloxymethyl)benzoic acid; 4-[(5-Indanyloxy)methyl]benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-[(2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-5-Yloxy)Methyl]Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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