Description

(S)-(+)-1-Indanyl Isothiocyanate is a chiral, enantiomerically pure organic compound belonging to the class of isothiocyanates. This high-purity intermediate is critical for the synthesis of novel, stereospecific pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where the absolute configuration of the molecule is essential for biological activity. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of enantiomerically pure pesticides and herbicides for enhanced efficacy and environmental safety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed as a reactive handle for bioconjugation and probe development due to the isothiocyanate functional group.
• Material Science: A monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique optical or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-(+)-1-Indanyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	737000-84-9
Molecular Formula	C10H9NS
Molecular Weight	175.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(1S)-1,2-Dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl isothiocyanate; (S)-1-Indanyl isothiocyanate; (+)-(S)-1-Indanyl isothiocyanate; (S)-(+)-1-Indanyl mustard oil; 1H-Inden-1-yl isothiocyanate, (S)-; (S)-Indan-1-yl isothiocyanate
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Quality Control

Our (S)-(+)-1-Indanyl Isothiocyanate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure high enantiomeric purity and chemical integrity. Each batch is characterized by advanced analytical techniques including chiral HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess (ee), and impurity profiles to support your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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