Description

7-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-1-Indanone is a high-purity fluorinated indanone derivative, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is essential for constructing complex bioactive molecules in medicinal chemistry. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and inflammatory diseases.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization programs due to its fluorinated methoxy-indanone core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the development of new-generation herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic ligands and fluorinated polymers with unique electronic properties.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation in API manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-1-Indanone
CAS No.	1092347-31-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9FO2
Molecular Weight	180.17 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Fluoro-4-methoxyindan-1-one; 4-Methoxy-7-fluoro-1-indanone; 1-Indanone, 7-fluoro-4-methoxy-; 1092347-31-3; 7-Fluoro-4-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 7-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-1-Indanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, supporting compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches 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
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%

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