Description

1-Chloro-2,3-Dihydro-6-Methyl-1H-Indene is a halogenated indane derivative, a versatile and high-purity organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure with a reactive chloro substituent makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a core scaffold for developing new generation pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid, planar indane core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in method development and exploratory chemistry as a model substrate for studying halogenation, cyclization, and cross-coupling reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing fragrances, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-2,3-Dihydro-6-Methyl-1H-Indene
CAS No.	939793-64-3
Molecular Formula	C10H11Cl
Molecular Weight	166.65 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-1-chloroindane; 1-Chloro-6-methylindane; 2,3-Dihydro-6-methyl-1H-inden-1-yl chloride; 1-Chloro-2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-1H-indene; 6-Methylindan-1-yl chloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-2,3-Dihydro-6-Methyl-1H-Indene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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