Description

2,3-Dihydro-5,6-Dimethoxy-2,2-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One is a high-purity, synthetically derived indanone derivative that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in complex organic syntheses. Its value lies in its unique bicyclic structure with methoxy substituents, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in the fields of medicinal chemistry and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a precursor in developing new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex heterocyclic core.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile synthon for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific indanone motifs.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a reference standard in organic chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-5,6-Dimethoxy-2,2-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	149862-32-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	220.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethoxy-2,2-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 2,2-Dimethyl-5,6-dimethoxyindan-1-one; 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-5,6-dimethoxy-2,2-dimethyl-; 5,6-Dimethoxy-2,2-dimethylindan-1-one; 149862-32-8; Dimethyl-dimethoxy-dihydroindenone
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,3-Dihydro-5,6-Dimethoxy-2,2-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized and released using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment, supporting cGMP-compliant applications in research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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