Description

(3-Oxo-Indan-1-Yl)-Acetic Acid is a high-purity organic compound featuring a fused indanone-acetic acid structure, making it a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate. Its core value proposition lies in enabling the precise construction of complex molecular frameworks, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials requiring specific indanone-based architectures.
• Academic & R&D: A critical reagent in organic chemistry laboratories for methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors and photoactive materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Oxo-Indan-1-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	25173-12-0
Molecular Formula	C11H10O3
Molecular Weight	190.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Indanone-1-acetic acid; 1-(Carboxymethyl)-1-indanone; 1-Indan-1-ylacetic acid, 3-oxo-; 2-(3-Oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)acetic acid; 3-Oxoindan-1-ylacetic acid; (3-Oxo-1-indanyl)acetic acid; α-(3-Oxo-1-indanyl)acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (3-Oxo-Indan-1-Yl)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specification parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP and ISO 9001 guidelines.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and strong reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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