Description

1H-Indene-1-Acetic Acid, 2,3-Dihydro-5-Methoxy-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with a complex indene-derived structure. This chemical serves as a valuable advanced intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its complex heterocyclic core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor or core structure in the development of specialized organic electronic materials and emissive layers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create novel ligands for asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a critical intermediate in multi-step synthetic routes for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Modification: Potential use as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties to advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1H-Indene-1-Acetic Acid, 2,3-Dihydro-5-Methoxy-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	162713-88-4
Molecular Formula	C14H16O3
Molecular Weight	232.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(5-Methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)acetate; 5-Methoxyindan-1-ylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-(5-Methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 1H-Indene-1-acetic acid, 2,3-dihydro-5-methoxy-, ethyl ester; Ethyl (5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Indene-1-Acetic Acid, 2,3-Dihydro-5-Methoxy-, Ethyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes data from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant techniques. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for research and scale-up activities.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.