Description

cis-1,3-Indandiol is a high-purity, stereochemically defined organic compound belonging to the class of indane derivatives. This specific isomer is a valuable chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its defined spatial configuration. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is crucial for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for the preparation of chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including new cyclization and functionalization reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated as a monomer or building block for novel polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	cis-1,3-Indandiol
CAS No.	172977-38-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10O2
Molecular Weight	150.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,3S)-1,3-Dihydroxyindane; (1S,3R)-1,3-Dihydroxyindane; cis-1,3-Dihydroxyindane; (1R,3S)-1,3-Indandiol; (1S,3R)-1,3-Indandiol; 1,3-Indandiol, cis-; Indan-1,3-diol, cis-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our cis-1,3-Indandiol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity determination by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
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.