Description

1-Indanol CAS NO 6351-10-6 is a versatile bicyclic organic compound featuring a fused benzene and cyclopentane ring system with a hydroxyl group. This structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis. It is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for creating complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the production of complex organic compounds, ligands, and catalysts.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Employed in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Chemical Research: A standard or starting material in academic and industrial research for methodological studies and novel reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Indanol
CAS No.	6351-10-6
Molecular Formula	C9H10O
Molecular Weight	134.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Indanol; 1-Hydroxyindane; Indan-1-ol; 2,3-Dihydro-1H-inden-1-ol; 1-Indanone, dihydro-; α-Hydroxyindane; 1-Indanyl alcohol
EINECS	228-759-6

Quality Control

Our 1-Indanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each 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. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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