Description

1-(2,3-Dihydro-1,1,5,6-Tetramethyl-1H-Inden-4-Yl)Ethan-1-One is a high-purity, specialized organic compound with the CAS number 6682-59-3. This chemical serves as a valuable key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique indane-derived structure. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in research targeting complex organic molecules.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating unique musk-like or woody aroma chemicals due to its tetramethyl indane backbone.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific steric and electronic properties.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of advanced organic materials, including specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis & R&D: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in constructing complex polycyclic frameworks and testing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,3-Dihydro-1,1,5,6-Tetramethyl-1H-Inden-4-Yl)Ethan-1-One
CAS No.	6682-59-3
Molecular Formula	C15H20O
Molecular Weight	216.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetyl-1,1,5,6-tetramethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene; 1-(1,1,5,6-Tetramethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-4-yl)ethanone; Musk Indanone; Acetyl Tetramethyl Dihydroindene; 4-Acetyl-1,1,5,6-tetramethylindane; 6682-59-3; Tetramethyl acetyl indane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,3-Dihydro-1,1,5,6-Tetramethyl-1H-Inden-4-Yl)Ethan-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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