Description

1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-Dione, 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)- is a specialized organic compound belonging to the indandione class, recognized for its unique structural motif that combines a 1,3-indandione core with a substituted phenyl group. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block for advanced synthesis, offering a functionalized scaffold for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a potential electron-transport or host material component in the research and development of advanced OLED displays and lighting.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex molecules for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies, catalysis research, and the discovery of new chemical entities.
• Polymer Modification: Can be incorporated as a functional monomer to impart specific properties like UV absorption or chemical reactivity to polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-Dione, 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)-
CAS No.	75840-16-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O₅
Molecular Weight	284.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione; 2-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyindane-1,3-dione; 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)indane-1,3-dione; Vanillin indandione derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-Dione, 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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