Description

Ethanone, 1-(2,3,3A,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-1H-Inden-4-Yl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic ketone building block featuring a fused indane core structure. This compound matters for its role as a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of complex, biologically active molecules, offering a rigid scaffold for advanced pharmaceutical development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel therapeutic agents and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic structure can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of complex fragrance and flavor compounds, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic chemistry research for methodology development, catalysis studies, and the exploration of new chemical spaces.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the development of novel polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(2,3,3A,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-1H-Inden-4-Yl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	344297-21-8
Molecular Formula	C11H16O
Molecular Weight	164.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,3,3a,6,7,7a-Hexahydro-1H-inden-4-yl)ethanone; 4-Acetyl-2,3,3a,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-indene; 4-Acetylhexahydroindene; 1-(Octahydroinden-4-yl)ethanone; 4-Acetyl-1,2,3,3a,6,7-hexahydroindene; Ketone, hexahydroindenyl methyl; CAS 344297-21-8
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-(2,3,3A,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-1H-Inden-4-Yl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data (HPLC/GC) 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, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.