Description

1H-Inden-1-One,2,3-Dihydro-2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)Methylene]- is a specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 68063-18-3. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique indanone-nitroaryl conjugated structure. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitro-substituted aromatic system.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials due to its conjugated molecular framework.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and pigments, where the nitro and carbonyl groups are essential for color development.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological chemistry research, including studies on cyclization reactions, cross-coupling, and novel catalytic processes.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Inden-1-One,2,3-Dihydro-2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)Methylene]-
CAS No.	68063-18-3
Molecular Formula	C16H11NO3
Molecular Weight	265.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)methylene]-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 2-(2-Nitrobenzylidene)-1-indanone; (2-Nitrobenzylidene)indan-1-one; 2-(2-Nitrobenzylidene)indan-1-one; 68063-18-3; 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-2-[(2-nitrophenyl)methylene]-; 2-(2-Nitrobenzylidene)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1H-Inden-1-One,2,3-Dihydro-2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)Methylene]- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.