Description

6-Nitroindanone is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its nitro-substituted indanone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and fine chemicals. Its specific reactivity makes it a crucial precursor in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds and active ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for advanced agrochemicals, including herbicides and insecticides.
• Precursor in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic materials.
• Used in academic and industrial research for heterocyclic chemistry and novel compound libraries.
• Intermediate for dyes, pigments, and specialty fine chemicals.
• Starting material for ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Nitroindanone
CAS No.	24623-24-3
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO3
Molecular Weight	177.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 1-Indanone, 6-nitro-; 6-Nitro-1-indanone; 6-Nitroindan-1-one; 6-Nitro-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one; 6-Nitro-1-oxoindane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Nitroindanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor quality protocols to meet specific customer requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to 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.