Description

6-Bromo-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indene-1-Carbonitrile is a versatile brominated indane derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and a nitrile group on a fused ring system, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its reactive halogen and nitrile functionalities.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Negishi) and cyclization reactions to create novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Academic & R&D: Essential reagent in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical space.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indene-1-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	783335-58-0
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrN
Molecular Weight	222.08 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-1-indanecarbonitrile; 6-Bromoindane-1-carbonitrile; 1-Cyano-6-bromoindane; 6-Bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-1-carbonitrile; 6-Bromo-1-cyanoindane; (6-Bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)methanenitrile; 783335-58-0; 6-Bromoindan-1-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Indene-1-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports your R&D and scale-up processes with reliable, traceable material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.