Description

Methyl (5-Hydroxy-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity synthetic intermediate featuring a functionalized indane core structure. This compound is valued for its versatility as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules with precise stereochemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in research-scale and process chemistry for constructing complex indane-based molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the development of new pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Investigated for the preparation of specialty polymers or liquid crystals due to its rigid, fused-ring structure.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (5-Hydroxy-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	856169-08-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(5-Hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)acetate; 1H-Indene-1-acetic acid, 2,3-dihydro-5-hydroxy-, methyl ester; Methyl (5-hydroxyindan-1-yl)acetate; (5-Hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)acetic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl (5-Hydroxy-2,3-Dihydro-1H-Inden-1-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR). We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications to ensure it meets the rigorous standards required for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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