Description

5-Acetyl-4-Indanol is a versatile indane derivative that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both acetyl and hydroxyl functional groups, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D for method development and novel compound libraries.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Acetyl-4-Indanol
CAS No.	28179-02-4
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Indanol, 5-acetyl-; 5-Acetyl-4-hydroxyindane; 1-(4-Hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)ethanone; 5-Acetylindan-4-ol; 4-Hydroxy-5-acetylindane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Acetyl-4-Indanol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.