Description

4-Chloro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-Ol is a versatile chlorinated indanol derivative that serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused bicyclic structure with a hydroxyl group makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules with defined stereochemistry. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including central nervous system (CNS) agents and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complexes.
• Material Science: Intermediate for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials requiring specific steric and electronic properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile starting material for further functionalization, including oxidation to ketones or elaboration of the aromatic ring system.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-Ol
CAS No.	3199-71-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO
Molecular Weight	168.62 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-1-indanol; 4-Chloroindan-1-ol; 1-Hydroxy-4-chloroindane; 4-Chloro-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-ol; 4-Chloro-1-hydroxyindane; (RS)-4-Chloroindan-1-ol; (±)-4-Chloro-1-indanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support customer audits and can provide material to meet specific research or cGMP starting material guidelines upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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