Description

1H-Indene-2-Carboxaldehyde, 2,3-Dihydro- (9Ci) is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block used in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and performance chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in the synthesis of fused heterocycles with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its indane scaffold can contribute to new modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, photoactive materials, and novel polymers due to its conjugated aldehyde functionality.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for fragrances, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring a defined indane structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indene-2-Carboxaldehyde, 2,3-Dihydro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	37414-44-1
Molecular Formula	C10H10O
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dihydro-1H-indene-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Formylindane; Indane-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Indanecarboxaldehyde; 2,3-Dihydro-1H-indene-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Carboxaldehydeindane; 2-Indanylcarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indene-2-Carboxaldehyde, 2,3-Dihydro- is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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