2-Methylindene
2-Methylindene (CAS: 2177-47-1), a substituted indene with the chemical formula C10H10, is a valuable organic building block. Its molecular weight is 130.19 g/mol. This arene derivative serves as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in the construction of more complex organic molecules. Its specific properties make it useful in various research and development applications within the fine chemical industry.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Methylindene functions as a versatile building block in organic chemistry. It is employed in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds, facilitating the creation of novel molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is utilized in laboratory settings for research purposes, enabling chemists to explore new synthetic pathways and develop innovative chemical products.
Fine Chemical Production
As a fine chemical, 2-Methylindene is a component in the production of specialized chemicals required for various industrial and scientific applications.
| Molecular weight | 130.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H10 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 45 °C/0.2 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.971 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.567(lit.) |
| Flash point | 76 °C / 168.8 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| 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-Methylindene used for?
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2-Methylindene is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in the fine chemical industry.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Methylindene?
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The CAS number for 2-Methylindene is 2177-47-1, and its chemical formula is C10H10.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Methylindene with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How is 2-Methylindene handled and stored?
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2-Methylindene is a combustible liquid with a flash point of 76 °C (168.8 °F). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources.
How is 2-Methylindene packed and shipped?
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2-Methylindene is packed according to regulatory standards for hazardous materials (NA 1993, PGIII) and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Methylindene?
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To request a sample or quote for 2-Methylindene, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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