Description

1-Chloro-5-Cyclohexylindane is a specialized halogenated indane derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a chloro substituent and a cyclohexyl group, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a precursor for active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation pesticides and herbicides, where its halogenated indane core contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research and development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a key intermediate for synthesizing components used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic structures via cross-coupling and cyclization reactions.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Utilized as a starting material for synthesizing specific musky or woody aroma chemicals in high-value fragrance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-5-Cyclohexylindane
CAS No.	52344-59-9
Molecular Formula	C15H19Cl
Molecular Weight	234.76 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Cyclohexyl-1-chloroindane; 1-Chloro-5-cyclohexylindane; 1-Chloro-5-cyclohexyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene; 52344-59-9; 5-Cyclohexylindan-1-yl chloride; Indane, 1-chloro-5-cyclohexyl-; 1-Chloro-5-cyclohexyl-1H-indene (incorrect but common search variant)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-5-Cyclohexylindane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.