Description

4-Fluoro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indene-1-Carbonitrile is a high-value fluorinated indane derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring a fluorine substituent and a nitrile group on a fused ring system, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers and liquid crystals due to its rigid, fluorinated core structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indene-1-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1188174-13-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8FN
Molecular Weight	161.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-1-indanecarbonitrile; 4-Fluoroindane-1-carbonitrile; 1-Cyano-4-fluoroindane; 4-Fluoro-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-1-carbonitrile; 1H-Indene-1-carbonitrile, 4-fluoro-2,3-dihydro-; 1188174-13-1; 4-Fluoroindan-1-carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indene-1-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for 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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.