Description

Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-Inden-1-Yl)- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated indanone derivative, identified by CAS number 76001-74-6, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound is critical for introducing the trifluoroacetyl and indene motifs into target molecules, enabling the development of advanced materials and pharmaceuticals with tailored properties. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated or rigid indane-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for OLEDs or charge-transport materials, leveraging its conjugated indene system.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile electrophile or coupling partner in cross-coupling reactions, Friedel-Crafts acylations, and other C-C bond-forming processes in fine chemical production.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: An important reagent for academic and industrial research focused on understanding and applying organofluorine chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-Inden-1-Yl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	76001-74-6
Molecular Formula	C11H7F3O
Molecular Weight	212.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1H-Inden-1-yl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-inden-1-yl)ethanone; 1-Inden-1-yl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; Trifluoro-1-inden-1-ylethanone; α,α,α-Trifluoro-1-indan-1-ylethanone; 1-(Inden-1-yl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethan-1-one; 76001-74-6; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-inden-1-yl)-ethanone
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(1H-Inden-1-Yl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.