Description

2-(2-Methylbutylidene)-1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the indenedione class, characterized by its unique molecular structure featuring a methylbutylidene substituent. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and specialty chemical manufacturing sectors for its functional reactivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Potential candidate as an electron-transport or emissive layer material in electronic displays.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Research & Development: Versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Methylbutylidene)-1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-Dione
CAS No.	74779-71-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	214.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methylbutylidene)indene-1,3-dione; 2-(2-Methylbutylidene)-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione; 1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(2-methylbutylidene)-; 2-(2-Methylbutylidene)indan-1,3-dione; MBID; (2E)-2-(2-Methylbutylidene)-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-1,3-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Methylbutylidene)-1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-Dione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

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%

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