6-Bromo-1-indanone
6-Bromo-1-indanone (CAS: 14548-39-1), a valuable organic building block with the molecular formula C9H7BrO and a molecular weight of 211.06 g/mol. This compound serves as a key intermediate in various chemical syntheses, particularly in the development of complex organic molecules. It is frequently employed in research and development settings for the creation of novel compounds within the pharmaceutical and materials science sectors.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a fundamental building block in multi-step organic syntheses. Its reactive sites allow for diverse chemical transformations to construct more complex molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
A key precursor in the research and development of potential pharmaceutical agents. It contributes to the synthesis pathways of various drug candidates.
Material Science Precursor
Investigated for its potential role in the development of new materials. Its structure can be incorporated into polymers or other advanced materials.
| Molecular weight | 211.06 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H7BrO |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 111-115 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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 6-Bromo-1-indanone used for?
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6-Bromo-1-indanone is primarily used as a versatile intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and material science development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-Bromo-1-indanone?
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The CAS number is 14548-39-1, and the molecular formula is C9H7BrO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Bromo-1-indanone?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Bromo-1-indanone with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should 6-Bromo-1-indanone be handled?
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Handle 6-Bromo-1-indanone with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended if airborne exposure is possible. It is classified under WGK 2 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water.
Can 6-Bromo-1-indanone be exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 6-Bromo-1-indanone.
How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Bromo-1-indanone?
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Please contact our sales department through the website to request a quote or a sample of 6-Bromo-1-indanone.
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