3-Methyl-1-indanone
3-Methyl-1-indanone (CAS 6072-57-7), with the molecular formula C10H10O and a molecular weight of 146.19 g/mol, is a useful organic building block. This ketone features an indanone core structure with a methyl substituent. It serves as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly for the construction of more complex organic molecules. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it is supplied with a minimum assay of 99%.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
3-Methyl-1-indanone acts as a versatile building block in organic chemistry. Its ketone functionality and fused ring system allow for diverse synthetic transformations.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in research laboratories for the development of novel chemical entities and exploring new synthetic pathways.
Precursor for Complex Molecules
Its structure makes it a valuable precursor for synthesising more elaborate organic compounds in academic and industrial research settings.
| Molecular weight | 146.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H10O |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 70-72 °C/0.7 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.075 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.558(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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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 3-Methyl-1-indanone used for?
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3-Methyl-1-indanone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic chemical synthesis and research and development.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Methyl-1-indanone?
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The CAS number is 6072-57-7 and the chemical formula is C10H10O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Methyl-1-indanone?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Methyl-1-indanone with a minimum assay of 99%. This is a technical grade suitable for chemical synthesis and research; it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 3-Methyl-1-indanone?
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Handling 3-Methyl-1-indanone requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a flash point above 113 °C (235.4 °F).
How is 3-Methyl-1-indanone packed and shipped?
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As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs and ships fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents worldwide. Specific packing details will be provided with your order confirmation.
How can I request a quote or sample of 3-Methyl-1-indanone?
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To request a quote or a sample of 3-Methyl-1-indanone, please contact our sales team via the website or provided contact details.
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