Description

2,3,4,7-Tetrahydro-5H-Indene is a versatile, partially hydrogenated indene derivative that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused bicyclic structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules in pharmaceutical and material science research. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty polymers, and high-performance liquid crystals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct polycyclic frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or starting material for developing novel polymers and specialty resins.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A foundational component in the research and production of advanced electronic display materials.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Utilized as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,4,7-Tetrahydro-5H-Indene
CAS No.	64492-81-5
Molecular Formula	C9H12
Molecular Weight	120.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,4,7-Tetrahydro-1H-indene; 1,2,3,6-Tetrahydroindene; 4,7-Dihydro-1H-indene; Tetrahydroindene; Indan, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-; NSC 66400
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Quality Control

Our 2,3,4,7-Tetrahydro-5H-Indene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.