Description

1-Decyl-3-Methylindan is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the indan chemical class. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive in advanced material synthesis and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and industrial producers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and polymer sectors for its specific structural properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Acts as a key building block for synthesizing novel musk compounds and other complex aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Utilized as a sophisticated intermediate in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a specialty monomer or plasticizer modifier to impart specific characteristics to advanced polymer formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures in research settings.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Materials: Investigated for use as a component in the development of specialty liquid crystals and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Decyl-3-Methylindan
CAS No.	33425-50-2
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₂
Molecular Weight	272.47 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-1-decylindane; 1-Decyl-3-methylindane; 1-n-Decyl-3-methylindan; Indan, 1-decyl-3-methyl-; 33425-50-2; FEMA 4773
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Quality Control

Our 1-Decyl-3-Methylindan is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Specific Gravity (20/4°C)	0.880 - 0.900

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