Description

2-Nitro-1,3-Indandione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the indandione class, characterized by its nitro-substituted structure. This chemical serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate, enabling the production of complex molecules for advanced applications. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Precursor: Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the development of organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-1,3-Indandione
CAS No.	3674-33-7
Molecular Formula	C9H5NO4
Molecular Weight	191.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitroindane-1,3-dione; 1,3-Indandione, 2-nitro-; 2-Nitro-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione; 2-Nitroindan-1,3-dione; NSC 403119
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro-1,3-Indandione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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%

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