Description

2,3,5,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-7A-Methyl-3-(2-Methyl-1-Oxopropyl)-1H-Inden-5-One is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and synthetic building block. This compound is valued for its complex bicyclic indanone structure, which serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of biologically active molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing novel therapeutic agents and complex organic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Organic Synthesis: Used as a versatile precursor for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks in medicinal chemistry and total synthesis projects.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specific musk-like or woody aroma chemicals due to its indanone backbone.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new pesticide and herbicide candidates, leveraging its complex molecular architecture.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,5,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-7A-Methyl-3-(2-Methyl-1-Oxopropyl)-1H-Inden-5-One
CAS No.	75378-90-4
Molecular Formula	C14H20O2
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	7a-Methyl-3-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)-2,3,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-5-one; 3-Butanoyl-7a-methyl-2,3,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-5-one; 3-(2-Methylpropionyl)-7a-methyl-2,3,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-5-one; 7a-Methyl-3-(2-methylpropanoyl)-2,3,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-5-one; Hexahydro-7a-methyl-3-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)-1H-inden-5-one; Indan-5-one derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2,3,5,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-7A-Methyl-3-(2-Methyl-1-Oxopropyl)-1H-Inden-5-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in pharmaceutical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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