Description

7-Nitro-1-Mercura-2-Oxaindan-3-One is a specialized organomercury compound with a unique nitro-substituted oxaindane structure. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate in advanced synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and for methodological studies in organometallic catalysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticide and herbicide candidates requiring specific heteroatom architectures.
• Organometallic Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized mercury-containing catalysts for niche organic transformations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological research to explore new reaction pathways involving nitro and organomercury functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential precursor for creating specialized metal-organic complexes or polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Nitro-1-Mercura-2-Oxaindan-3-One
CAS No.	53663-14-2
Molecular Formula	C9H5HgNO4
Molecular Weight	399.75 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Mercura-7-nitro-2-oxaindan-3-one; 7-Nitro-1-mercura-2-oxaindan-3-one; 3-Oxa-1-aza-2-mercurainden-7-ol, 1-nitro derivative; 7-Nitro-1,2-dihydro-3-oxa-1-aza-2-mercuraindene; 1-Mercury-7-nitro-2-oxaindan-3-one; 7-Nitro-1-mercura-2-oxaindane-3-one; 7-Nitro-1-mercura-2-oxa-3-indanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Nitro-1-Mercura-2-Oxaindan-3-One is produced under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to the organomercury content, store separately from strong acids, strong bases, and other incompatible materials. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Contact for details
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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