Description

6-tert-Butyl-4-Ethyl-1,1-Dimethylindane is a high-purity synthetic intermediate belonging to the indane class of compounds. This chemical is valued for its unique structural framework, which serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors for creating complex molecules with specific olfactory or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel musk compounds and other specialty aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial scaffold or building block in medicinal chemistry for developing new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Used as a starting material or intermediate for synthesizing complex polycyclic structures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic semiconductors or advanced polymeric materials due to its rigid indane core.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-tert-Butyl-4-Ethyl-1,1-Dimethylindane
CAS No.	3247-65-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₆
Molecular Weight	230.39 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dimethyl-6-tert-butyl-4-ethylindane; 4-Ethyl-6-tert-butyl-1,1-dimethylindane; 6-tert-Butyl-4-ethyl-1,1-dimethylindane; Indane, 6-tert-butyl-4-ethyl-1,1-dimethyl-; Musk Indane Derivative
EINECS	221-851-4

Quality Control

Our 6-tert-Butyl-4-Ethyl-1,1-Dimethylindane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.510 - 1.520
Density (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL

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