Description

4-Fluoro-2,3-Dihydro-5-Methoxyinden-1-One is a high-purity fluorinated indanone derivative, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a fluorine substituent and methoxy group, makes it invaluable for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced bioactivity and stability.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in OLED device fabrication.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating specialized ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for academic and industrial research in fluoroorganic chemistry and heterocyclic compound synthesis.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Modifiers: Used to introduce fluorine into polymers and liquid crystal matrices to modify physical and electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-2,3-Dihydro-5-Methoxyinden-1-One
CAS No.	295779-81-6
Molecular Formula	C10H9FO2
Molecular Weight	180.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-4-fluoroindan-1-one; 4-Fluoro-5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-4-fluoro-5-methoxy-; 4-Fluoro-5-methoxyindan-1-one; Fluoromethoxyindanone; FMI building block
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Fluoro-2,3-Dihydro-5-Methoxyinden-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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