5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone
5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone (CAS: 187872-11-3; Formula: C10H9BrO2; MW: 241.08) is a halogenated aromatic ketone and an ether. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of more complex molecular architectures in chemical research and development. Its structure offers reactive sites for various chemical transformations.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its functional groups, including the bromo substituent and the indanone core, allow for a range of chemical modifications and coupling reactions.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for the development of novel chemical entities. It is employed in exploratory synthesis pathways where its specific structural features are beneficial.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
As a functionalised indanone derivative, it may serve as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or related compounds. Further derivatization can lead to diverse therapeutic candidates.
| Molecular weight | 241.08 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H9BrO2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 150-155 °C |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone used for?
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5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes, including the potential synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone?
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The CAS number is 187872-11-3 and the empirical formula is C10H9BrO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone with an assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety considerations for handling 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone?
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This compound is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word. It carries the hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and is assigned the European hazard code Xn with risk statement R22. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, offers 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone for export. Packaging and shipping are handled in accordance with international regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a quote or sample for 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone?
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To request a quote or sample of 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1-indanone, please use the contact form on the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales department directly.
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