Description

5-Fluoro-1H-Indene is a fluorinated indene derivative, a versatile organic building block prized for its unique structural motif. This compound is significant for introducing the indene scaffold with fluorine substitution, which can dramatically alter electronic properties and metabolic stability in target molecules. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating novel pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its fused aromatic system.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control testing.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions, cycloadditions, and other transformations to construct complex polycyclic structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-1H-Indene
CAS No.	52031-15-9
Molecular Formula	C9H7F
Molecular Weight	134.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluoroindene; 1H-Indene, 5-fluoro-; 5-Fluoro-1H-indene; 5-Fluorindene; 5-Fluoro-indene; 52031-15-9; 5-Fluoro indene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-1H-Indene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We support cGMP and ISO compliant manufacturing for advanced applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤3.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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