Description

5,6-Difluoro-2,3-Dihydro-2,2-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One is a high-purity fluorinated indanone derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties for high-performance applications. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the difluoro-substituted indanone core can impart enhanced biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialty chemicals, functional materials, and organic electronic components due to its fluorinated aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a versatile synthon in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocycles and testing new synthetic methodologies.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory submissions in pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Difluoro-2,3-Dihydro-2,2-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One
CAS No.	881189-94-2
Molecular Formula	C11H10F2O
Molecular Weight	196.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Difluoro-2,2-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; 2,3-Dihydro-5,6-difluoro-2,2-dimethyl-1H-inden-1-one; 1H-Inden-1-one, 5,6-difluoro-2,3-dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-; Difluorodimethyldihydroindenone; 881189-94-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,6-Difluoro-2,3-Dihydro-2,2-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency required for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (typically ≥97% by HPLC), and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under 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%
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.