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3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid

CAS 29427-69-8C10H8O3Chemical Synthesis

3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid (CAS: 29427-69-8), with the molecular formula C10H8O3 and a molecular weight of 176.17 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. It features both a carboxylic acid and a ketone functional group, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound is typically supplied at a purity of 98% for research and development purposes, serving as a key starting material for more complex molecular structures in various chemical research fields.

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Building BlocksC10Carbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its dual functionality allows for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of novel compounds for research.

Research and Development

This compound is widely used in R&D laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing innovative chemical entities. Its specific structure makes it a useful starting material for medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Building Block for Heterocycles

The structural features of 3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid make it suitable for the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds. These structures are often of interest in pharmaceutical research and the development of functional materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight176.17
Empirical formulaC10H8O3
Assay98%
Melting point111-113 °C(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
29427-69-8
MDL number
MFCD00092224
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 3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid used for?

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3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in research and development laboratories for the creation of novel chemical compounds, including potentially heterocyclic structures.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid?

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The CAS number for 3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid is 29427-69-8, and its molecular formula is C10H8O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions typically supplies 3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for 3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid?

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Handling 3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. In environments with potential for airborne exposure, a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating a high degree of hazard.

How is 3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid packed and shipped?

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3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is available for global export. Specific packaging details are provided upon request.

How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Oxo-1-indancarboxylic acid?

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