Description

4,7-Dihydroxy-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-One is a specialized dihydroxy indanone derivative with a unique fused-ring structure. This compound serves as a versatile key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its reactive phenolic and ketone functionalities. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for developing novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used for constructing polycyclic frameworks and heterocyclic compounds in research and development.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new generation herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photostable dyes due to its conjugated system.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies related to enzyme inhibition and as a probe in biochemical assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7-Dihydroxy-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	65698-22-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8O3
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-4,7-dihydroxy-; 4,7-Dihydroxyindan-1-one; 4,7-Dihydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 4,7-Dihydroxyindanone; 1-Indanone, 4,7-dihydroxy-; NSC 407305
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4,7-Dihydroxy-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-One adheres to stringent quality protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to ensure compliance with your research and manufacturing standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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