Description

S-Indacene, 1,2,3,5,6,7-Hexahydro-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- is a specialized nitro-substituted indacene derivative, a high-value chemical intermediate prized for its unique fused-ring structure and reactivity. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, where the nitro and indacene groups contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a potential core structure or intermediate for developing electron-transport materials or emissive dopants due to its conjugated system.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Design: The molecular structure can be functionalized to create novel chelating ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments where the indacene backbone provides color and stability.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, such as cycloaddition reactions or nitro group transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	S-Indacene, 1,2,3,5,6,7-Hexahydro-2-Methyl-4-Nitro-
CAS No.	2676867-58-4
Molecular Formula	C13H15NO2
Molecular Weight	217.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-nitro-1,2,3,5,6,7-hexahydro-s-indacene; 4-Nitro-2-methyl-1,2,3,5,6,7-hexahydro-s-indacene; 1,2,3,5,6,7-Hexahydro-2-methyl-4-nitro-s-indacene; S-Hexahydro-2-methyl-4-nitroindacene; Nitromethylhexahydroindacene; 2676867-58-4; S-Indacene, hexahydro-2-methyl-4-nitro- derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our S-Indacene, 1,2,3,5,6,7-Hexahydro-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC or GC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles are 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, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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