Description

3-(2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-2-Yl)Propanoic Acid is a versatile indane-based carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique fused ring structure provides a rigid scaffold for constructing complex molecules, making it valuable for research and development. This compound is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its bicyclic framework.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex indane-containing natural product analogs and chemical libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring a specific aromatic backbone.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-2-Yl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	88020-86-4
Molecular Formula	C12H14O2
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Carboxypropyl)indane; 3-(Indan-2-yl)propanoic Acid; 2-Indanepropanoic Acid; 3-(2,3-Dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)propionic Acid; β-(2-Indanyl)propionic Acid; 2-(3-Carboxypropyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene; Indane-2-propionic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-2-Yl)Propanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment, and we support compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. 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)	≥ 98.0%
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.