Description

2,3-Dihydro-1,1-Dimethyl-6-tert-Butyl-1H-Indene-4-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique indene-acetic acid ester structure, which serves as a critical building block for the development of complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for anti-inflammatory or metabolic research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its substituted indene core.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks and exploring new chemical entities.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, or functional materials requiring specific aromatic-ester architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-1,1-Dimethyl-6-tert-Butyl-1H-Indene-4-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	55591-15-6
Molecular Formula	C18H26O2
Molecular Weight	274.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,3-dihydro-1,1-dimethyl-6-tert-butyl-1H-indene-4-acetate; 6-tert-Butyl-1,1-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-4-acetic acid methyl ester; 1H-Indene-4-acetic acid, 2,3-dihydro-1,1-dimethyl-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 6-tert-butyl-1,1-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-4-acetate; Indene-4-acetic acid methyl ester derivative; 55591-15-6; tert-Butyl dimethyl dihydroindene acetate methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydro-1,1-Dimethyl-6-tert-Butyl-1H-Indene-4-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications 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, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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