Description

2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzylidene)-1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the indandione class, characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This chemical serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial producers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a precursor or scaffold in medicinal chemistry for developing new therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photonic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzylidene)-1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-Dione
CAS No.	6240-52-4
Molecular Formula	C16H8Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	303.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzylidene)indan-1,3-dione; 2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzylidene)-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione; 1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-[(2,4-dichlorophenyl)methylene]-; NSC 403796; (2,4-Dichlorobenzylidene)indandione; 2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzylidene)indane-1,3-dione
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzylidene)-1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
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.