Description

3,3,5,6-Tetramethyl-1-Indanone is a high-purity, synthetically derived indanone derivative characterized by its unique tetramethyl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a starting material for creating musky or amber-type odorants due to its indanone backbone.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a core structure for developing organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Chemical Research (R&D): Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new organic reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized to synthesize specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3,5,6-Tetramethyl-1-Indanone
CAS No.	54789-22-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	188.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Indanone, 3,3,5,6-tetramethyl-; 3,3,5,6-Tetramethylindan-1-one; Tetramethylindanone; 54789-22-9; 3,3,5,6-Tetramethyl-1-indanone; 3,3,5,6-Tetramethylindanone; 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-3,3,5,6-tetramethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,3,5,6-Tetramethyl-1-Indanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in GMP-compliant pharmaceutical synthesis and advanced research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.