Description

2,3-Dihydro-3,3,4,7-Tetramethyl-1H-Inden-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the indanone class, valued for its unique structural framework that serves as a versatile intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its significance lies in its role as a key building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This product is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries who require high-purity intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a building block for creating musky, amber, or woody odorant molecules due to its indanone backbone.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a potential intermediate or core structure for electron-transport materials or host materials in OLED devices.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cyclization and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-3,3,4,7-Tetramethyl-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	54789-21-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	190.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3,4,7-Tetramethyl-1-indanone; 3,3,4,7-Tetramethylindan-1-one; 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-3,3,4,7-tetramethyl-; Tetramethylindanone; Musk Indanone (related fragrance compound); 54789-21-8 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydro-3,3,4,7-Tetramethyl-1H-Inden-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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	≤ 10 ppm

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