4-Nitroindan
4-Nitroindan (CAS: 34701-14-9), with the molecular formula C9H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 163.17 g/mol, is an organic compound belonging to the nitro compounds and nitrogen compounds families. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its characteristic nitro group and indan structure make it a versatile intermediate for the preparation of more complex molecules, particularly in the fields of pharmaceutical research and fine chemical development.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
4-Nitroindan is frequently employed as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis. Its reactive nitro group can be readily transformed into other functional groups, facilitating the construction of diverse molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound serves as a precursor in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structural features can be incorporated into potential drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
Fine Chemical Production
As a fine chemical, 4-Nitroindan is used in the synthesis of speciality chemicals, including those with applications in materials science and agrochemicals, contributing to advanced chemical manufacturing.
| Molecular weight | 163.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H9NO2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 105-107 °C/6 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 41-43 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °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 4-Nitroindan used for?
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4-Nitroindan is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical production.
What are the CAS number and formula for 4-Nitroindan?
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The CAS number for 4-Nitroindan is 34701-14-9, and its empirical formula is C9H9NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Nitroindan with an assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4-Nitroindan be handled safely?
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Handling of 4-Nitroindan requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a high flash point (>110 °C), but should be handled with care due to its nitro compound classification.
How is 4-Nitroindan shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. 4-Nitroindan is carefully packed and exported in compliance with all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Nitroindan?
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To request a sample or quote for 4-Nitroindan, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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