Description

1-Indanone-6-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity organic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and material science research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with indane-based scaffolds for central nervous system (CNS) or cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in advanced display and lighting technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chiral ligands or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for asymmetric catalysis.
• Polymer and Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, enhancing material properties.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Indanone-6-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	60031-08-5
Molecular Formula	C10H8O3
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Carboxy-1-indanone; 1-Oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-6-carboxylic Acid; 2,3-Dihydro-1-oxo-1H-indene-6-carboxylic Acid; 1-Indanone-6-carboxylic acid; 6-(Carboxy)-1-indanone; 1-Oxoindane-6-carboxylic Acid; Indan-1-one-6-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Indanone-6-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality supports your R&D and scale-up processes with reliable, high-grade material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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