Description

4,6-Dimethoxy-5-Methyl-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-One is a high-purity, synthetically derived indanone derivative, serving as a crucial advanced intermediate in complex organic synthesis. Its unique fused ring structure with methoxy substitutions makes it a valuable building block for creating specialized molecules with targeted properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural complexity to create bioactive molecules.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a precursor or core structure in the development of specialized electron-transport or host materials for display technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of other high-value, complex fine chemicals and specialty materials.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reference standard and building block for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dimethoxy-5-Methyl-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	57122-06-2
Molecular Formula	C12H14O3
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-4,6-dimethoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 4,6-Dimethoxy-5-methylindan-1-one; 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-4,6-dimethoxy-5-methyl-; 5-Methyl-4,6-dimethoxyindan-1-one; 4,6-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dimethoxy-5-Methyl-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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