Description

2,3-Dihydro-5-Methyl-1H-Inden-1-Ol CAS NO 33781-37-2 is a versatile indanol derivative, a key chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused ring structure and hydroxyl functionality make it valuable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complexes.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or mechanical properties.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-5-Methyl-1H-Inden-1-Ol
CAS No.	33781-37-2
Molecular Formula	C10H12O
Molecular Weight	148.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-1-indanol; 5-Methylindan-1-ol; 1-Hydroxy-5-methylindane; 5-Methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-ol; 5-Methyl-1-indanol; 1-Indanol, 5-methyl-; (RS)-5-Methylindan-1-ol; (±)-5-Methyl-1-indanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydro-5-Methyl-1H-Inden-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, enantiomeric excess (if applicable), and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.