Description

2-Decyloctahydro-1H-Indene is a saturated, high molecular weight hydrocarbon belonging to the class of indane derivatives, identified by CAS NO 55044-34-3. This specialty chemical is valued for its stability and hydrophobic character, making it a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant, and specialty chemical industries for its ability to modify physical properties and enhance performance.

Application

• As a high-performance plasticizer and viscosity modifier in specialty polymer and elastomer formulations.
• As a synthetic intermediate in the production of complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• As a base fluid or additive in high-stability synthetic lubricants and greases.
• As a solvent or carrier for pigments, dyes, and active ingredients in industrial coatings.
• As a chemical building block in fragrance and flavor synthesis due to its stable, saturated structure.
• In research and development as a standard or reagent for organic synthesis and material science studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Decyloctahydro-1H-Indene
CAS No.	55044-34-3
Molecular Formula	C19H36
Molecular Weight	264.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Decyl-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-octahydro-1H-indene; 2-n-Decyloctahydro-1H-indene; Octahydro-2-decyl-1H-indene; Indane, 2-decyloctahydro-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Decyloctahydro-1H-Indene is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.86 - 0.88
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480

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