2-Methyl-1-indanone
2-Methyl-1-indanone (CAS: 17496-14-9) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C10H10O. This ketone features an indanone core with a methyl group at the 2-position. Its characteristic structure makes it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. TSS supplies this high-purity chemical for various research and development applications, adhering to strict quality control standards.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Methyl-1-indanone serves as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for a range of chemical transformations.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel compounds. Its applications span various fields of chemical science.
Pharmaceutical Precursor
The indanone structure is found in certain biologically active molecules, making 2-Methyl-1-indanone a potential precursor in the development of new pharmaceutical agents.
| Molecular weight | 146.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H10O |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 93-95 °C/4 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.064 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.555(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °F |
| 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.
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.
What is 2-Methyl-1-indanone primarily used for?
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2-Methyl-1-indanone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in research and development and potentially as a pharmaceutical precursor.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Methyl-1-indanone?
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The CAS number for 2-Methyl-1-indanone is 17496-14-9, and its molecular formula is C10H10O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Methyl-1-indanone with a minimum assay of 99%. This product is typically offered as a research or technical grade and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 2-Methyl-1-indanone?
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When handling 2-Methyl-1-indanone, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling and hazard information.
How is 2-Methyl-1-indanone packed and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions carefully packs and exports 2-Methyl-1-indanone in compliance with international shipping regulations for chemicals, ensuring product integrity and safety during transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Methyl-1-indanone?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Methyl-1-indanone, please contact our sales team through the enquiry form on our website or call us directly.
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