Description

2,2-Dibromo-2,3-Dihydro-6-Methyl-1H-Inden-1-One is a specialized brominated indanone derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its unique molecular scaffold, which is highly valuable for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functionalized aromatic structures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of organic electronic materials, such as novel ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or charge-transport materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a model substrate for developing new bromination or cross-coupling reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor molecules or specialty dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dibromo-2,3-Dihydro-6-Methyl-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	858511-08-7
Molecular Formula	C10H8Br2O
Molecular Weight	303.98 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dibromo-6-methylindan-1-one; 6-Methyl-2,2-dibromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 2,2-Dibromo-2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-1H-inden-1-one; 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,2-dibromo-2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-; 858511-08-7; Dibromomethylindanone
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dibromo-2,3-Dihydro-6-Methyl-1H-Inden-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.