Description

7-Methyl-1H-Indene is a versatile organic compound belonging to the indene class of fused aromatic hydrocarbons. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a backbone for creating specialized ligands in organometallic chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile intermediate for fragrances, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for methodological development and exploratory organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methyl-1H-Indene
CAS No.	7372-92-1
Molecular Formula	C10H10
Molecular Weight	130.19 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methylindene; 1H-Indene, 7-methyl-; 7-Methyl-1H-indene; 7-Methylindene; 2,3-Dihydro-7-methyl-1H-indene; 7-Methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene
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Quality Control

Our 7-Methyl-1H-Indene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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