Description

1H-Inden-1-One, 2,2-Difluoro-2,3-Dihydro- is a high-purity fluorinated organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where the difluoro moiety can dramatically influence biological activity and metabolic stability. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on medicinal chemistry, crop protection, and the creation of new materials with tailored electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance lipophilicity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or precursor for synthesizing specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex, fluorinated heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: A valuable substrate for investigating novel fluorination reactions and reaction mechanisms in synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Inden-1-One, 2,2-Difluoro-2,3-Dihydro-
CAS No.	874279-86-4
Molecular Formula	C9H6F2O
Molecular Weight	168.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Difluoro-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 2,2-Difluoroindan-1-one; 1-Indanone, 2,2-difluoro-; 2,2-Difluoro-1-indanone; 874279-86-4; 2,2-Difluoroindanone; Difluoroindanone; 2,2-Difluoro-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Inden-1-One, 2,2-Difluoro-2,3-Dihydro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding research and development projects.

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 and strong bases. 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)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.