Description

6-Chloro-1,1,3,3-Tetramethylindan-5-Ol is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a halogenated indan structure. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research, development, and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials are the primary users of this chemical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating complex organic molecules in research and industrial chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as an intermediate in the development of new pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory synthesis in academic and industrial labs.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: May be utilized in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals due to its indan-based structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-1,1,3,3-Tetramethylindan-5-Ol
CAS No.	53718-35-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₇ClO
Molecular Weight	224.73 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-6-chloro-1,1,3,3-tetramethylindane; 6-Chloro-1,1,3,3-tetramethyl-5-indanol; 6-Chloro-1,1,3,3-tetramethylindan-5-ol; 5-Indanol, 6-chloro-1,1,3,3-tetramethyl-; 1,1,3,3-Tetramethyl-6-chloroindan-5-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-1,1,3,3-Tetramethylindan-5-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting compliance with cGMP and other relevant industry standards for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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