Description

7-Fluoro-3-Phenyl-1-Indanone is a high-purity fluorinated indanone derivative, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity imparted by the fluorine atom and the indanone scaffold, enabling the construction of complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, particularly for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex fluorinated heterocycles and fine chemicals via various reactions like condensation, cyclization, and cross-coupling.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for creating specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control (QC) and research & development (R&D) laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	7-Fluoro-3-Phenyl-1-Indanone
CAS No.	262433-38-5
Molecular Formula	C15H11FO
Molecular Weight	226.25 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Fluoro-3-phenylindan-1-one; 3-Phenyl-7-fluoro-1-indanone; 1-Indanone, 7-fluoro-3-phenyl-; 7-Fluoro-3-phenyl-1H-inden-1-one (tautomer); 262433-38-5; 7-Fluoro-3-phenylindanone; 3-(7-Fluorophenyl)-1-indanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Fluoro-3-Phenyl-1-Indanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment 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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.