Description

5-Nitro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-One is a versatile nitro-substituted indanone derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro and ketone functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing advanced polymers and functional organic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specific nitro-aromatic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Nitro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	22246-24-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO3
Molecular Weight	177.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitroindan-1-one; 1-Indanone, 5-nitro-; 5-Nitro-1-indanone; 5-Nitro-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 5-Nitroindanone; 22246-24-8; 5-Nitro-1-oxoindane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Nitro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.