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2-Butyl-1-indanone

CAS 76937-26-3C13H16OChemical Synthesis

2-Butyl-1-indanone (CAS 76937-26-3), with the molecular formula C13H16O and a molecular weight of 188.27 g/mol, is a ketone and organic building block. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its applications are primarily within research and development settings, contributing to the creation of more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 95%.

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2-Butyl-1-indanone (C13H16O) — chemical structure, CAS 76937-26-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC13 to C14Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

2-Butyl-1-indanone functions as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is employed in the construction of complex molecular architectures for research purposes.

Research and Development

This compound is utilised in laboratory settings for exploratory chemistry and the development of new chemical entities. Its specific structural features make it suitable for a range of synthetic transformations.

Ketone Derivative

As a ketone, 2-Butyl-1-indanone can participate in various reactions characteristic of carbonyl compounds, such as nucleophilic additions and reductions, furthering its utility in synthetic chemistry.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight188.27
Empirical formulaC13H16O
Assay95%
Boiling point98 °C/0.5 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.002 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.531(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
76937-26-3
MDL number
MFCD01863497
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Butyl-1-indanone used for?

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2-Butyl-1-indanone is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and for research and development purposes in organic chemistry.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Butyl-1-indanone?

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The CAS number is 76937-26-3, and the chemical formula is C13H16O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Butyl-1-indanone with an assay of 95%. This is a technical grade and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Butyl-1-indanone?

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Safety precautions include wearing eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. It is classified under WGK Germany 3.

How is 2-Butyl-1-indanone packed and exported?

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2-Butyl-1-indanone is packed and exported according to international shipping regulations for chemicals, ensuring safe transit. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Butyl-1-indanone?

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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your contact details and the product CAS number 76937-26-3.

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