Description

1H-Inden-5-Ol, 2,3-Dihydro-1,1-Dimethyl- is a substituted indanol derivative, a versatile organic intermediate of significant interest in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique bicyclic structure with a phenolic hydroxyl group and geminal dimethyl substitution makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its fused ring system.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Functional Material Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the production of advanced polymers, resins, and liquid crystals.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate for creating synthetic musk analogs or other complex aroma chemicals due to its indane backbone.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and building block for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Inden-5-Ol, 2,3-Dihydro-1,1-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	77366-77-9
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-ol; 5-Hydroxy-1,1-dimethylindane; 1,1-Dimethyl-5-hydroxyindane; 2,3-Dihydro-1,1-dimethyl-1H-inden-5-ol; 5-Indanol, 1,1-dimethyl-; 1,1-Dimethylindan-5-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Inden-5-Ol, 2,3-Dihydro-1,1-Dimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (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 structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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