Description

Hydrindantin is a specialized organic compound primarily used as a key reagent in analytical chemistry. Its value lies in its specific reactivity, making it essential for precise colorimetric and spectrophotometric determinations. This product is critically needed by analytical laboratories, research institutions, and quality control departments in the pharmaceutical, food, and chemical industries for sensitive assay development and validation.

Application

• Analytical Reagent: Primarily used in the quantitative determination of amino acids, particularly in conjunction with ninhydrin for proline and hydroxyproline analysis.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in protein sequencing, peptide mapping, and other biochemical assays requiring sensitive detection methods.
• Pharmaceutical Quality Control: Utilized in the assay and purity testing of pharmaceutical raw materials and finished products containing specific amino acids.
• Food & Beverage Analysis: Applied in the analysis of protein content, amino acid profiles, and nutritional labeling verification in food science.
• Clinical Diagnostics: Used in the development of diagnostic kits and methods for detecting amino acid metabolism disorders.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a specialized building block or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules for research purposes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Hydrindantin
CAS No.	5950-69-6
Molecular Formula	C18H10O6
Molecular Weight	322.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3-Indantrione Monohydrazone; 2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-indanedione 1-Hydrazone; Hydrindantin Dihydrate; Ninhydrin Hydrazone; Triketohydrindene Hydrazone; Reagent for Proline; Amino Acid Analysis Reagent
EINECS	227-722-6

Quality Control

Our Hydrindantin is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for analytical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and relevant physicochemical parameters are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your laboratory's requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be kept in secondary packaging or a dark storage cabinet.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange-yellow powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %
Solubility	Soluble in ethanol, acetone; slightly soluble in water
Functional Performance	Suitable for use in amino acid analysis (proline/hydroxyproline)

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