Description

5-Chloro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-Ol is a versatile chiral building block and intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique indane-based structure, featuring both a chloro substituent and a hydroxyl group, makes it a critical precursor for the development of complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated indane scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or building block for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-Ol
CAS No.	33781-38-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO
Molecular Weight	168.62 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-1-indanol; 5-Chloroindan-1-ol; 1-Hydroxy-5-chloroindane; 5-Chloro-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-ol; (1-Hydroxy-5-chloro-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene); 5-Chloro-1-hydroxyindane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.