Description

1H-Inden-1-One,2,3-Dihydro-4-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized organic intermediate belonging to the indanone class of compounds. This high-purity chemical building block is valued for its unique structural framework, which is integral to advanced synthetic pathways in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and fine chemical synthesis. The compound, CAS 535969-37-0, is supplied with stringent quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for critical applications.

Application

This indanone derivative serves as a versatile precursor in several high-value industrial sectors. Its applications include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and insecticides, leveraging its fused ring system.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor for developing advanced organic polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a core structure for electron-transport materials or host materials in emissive layers.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex musk or woody aroma chemicals.
• Academic & Contract Research: Serves as a standard or starting material for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Inden-1-One,2,3-Dihydro-4-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	535969-37-0
Molecular Formula	C12H14O
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isopropyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 4-(1-Methylethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 4-Isopropylindan-1-one; 2,3-Dihydro-4-isopropyl-1H-inden-1-one; 4-Isopropyl-1-indanone; NSC 146992; 535969-37-0
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Inden-1-One,2,3-Dihydro-4-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.