Description

(2S,3S)-2,3-Dihydro-3-Hydroxy-6-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-5-Hydroxymethyl-2,7-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One is a high-purity, chiral indanone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a sophisticated building block or key intermediate for the development of complex, biologically active molecules, offering precise stereochemical control. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals where structural complexity and chirality are critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) or anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel, stereospecific pesticides and herbicides where the specific spatial orientation of the molecule affects biological activity.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Acts as a valuable starting material or chiral auxiliary in catalytic asymmetric reactions to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high enantiomeric purity.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Potential use in creating labeled probes or linkers due to the presence of functionalizable hydroxyl groups.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(2S,3S)-2,3-Dihydro-3-Hydroxy-6-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-5-Hydroxymethyl-2,7-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	56227-01-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₀O₄
Molecular Weight	264.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(2S,3S)-3-Hydroxy-6-(2-hydroxyethyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2,7-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; (2S,3S)-3-Hydroxy-5-hydroxymethyl-6-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,7-dimethylindan-1-one; (2S-cis)-2,3-Dihydro-3-hydroxy-6-(2-hydroxyethyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2,7-dimethyl-1H-inden-1-one; Indanone derivative CAS 56227-01-1; Chiral indanone intermediate
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Quality Control

Our (2S,3S)-2,3-Dihydro-3-Hydroxy-6-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-5-Hydroxymethyl-2,7-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high chemical and chiral purity, meeting the stringent requirements for research and development applications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (HPLC), enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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