Description

1H-Inden-1-One,4-Methoxy-(9Ci) is a specialized methoxy-substituted indanone derivative, identified by CAS NO 338989-45-0. This compound serves as a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, prized for its unique aromatic ketone structure which enables diverse chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing indanone-based molecular libraries and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for the development of organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors or light-emitting compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Inden-1-One,4-Methoxy-(9Ci)
CAS No.	338989-45-0
Molecular Formula	C10H8O2
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-1H-inden-1-one; 4-Methoxyinden-1-one; 4-Methoxy-1-indanone; 1-Indanone, 4-methoxy-; 4-Methoxyindan-1-one; 338989-45-0; 4-Methoxy-1-indanone (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Inden-1-One,4-Methoxy-(9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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