Description

5,7-Dimethylindan-4-Ol is a substituted indanol derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its unique fused-ring structure. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research, fine chemical manufacturing, and specialty material development will find this product essential.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for synthetic musks and other aroma chemicals due to its indane backbone.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial building block in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used as a specialized intermediate in academic and industrial research for creating novel organic structures.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of advanced materials, ligands, and catalysts.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,7-Dimethylindan-4-Ol
CAS No.	84540-52-3
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Indanol, 5,7-dimethyl-; 5,7-Dimethyl-4-indanol; 5,7-Dimethylindan-4-ol; 4-Hydroxy-5,7-dimethylindane; 5,7-Dimethyl-1H-inden-4-ol (tautomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,7-Dimethylindan-4-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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