6-Chloro-1-indanone
6-Chloro-1-indanone (CAS: 14548-38-0, C9H7ClO) is a chlorinated indanone derivative with a molecular weight of 166.60 g/mol. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. Its structure, featuring a ketone and a chlorine atom on an indane ring, allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it a valuable intermediate for constructing more complex molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
6-Chloro-1-indanone is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds. Its reactive sites enable the introduction of different functional groups essential for drug discovery and development.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
As a building block, this compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing novel organic molecules. It is employed in reactions requiring a functionalised indanone core.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
The compound is used in the manufacturing of fine chemicals, where its specific structure is required for the synthesis of specialised chemical products. It contributes to the development of advanced materials and reagents.
| Molecular weight | 166.60 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H7ClO |
| Assay | 96% |
| Melting point | 71-79 °C |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| 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 6-Chloro-1-indanone used for?
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6-Chloro-1-indanone (CAS: 14548-38-0) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceutical compounds and fine chemicals. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical research and manufacturing.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 6-Chloro-1-indanone?
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The CAS number for 6-Chloro-1-indanone is 14548-38-0, and its chemical formula is C9H7ClO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Chloro-1-indanone?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Chloro-1-indanone with an assay of 96%. This is a technical grade suitable for research and chemical synthesis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety precautions for handling 6-Chloro-1-indanone?
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6-Chloro-1-indanone is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). When handling, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid dust formation.
How is 6-Chloro-1-indanone packed and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports 6-Chloro-1-indanone following stringent international regulations for chemical shipments. Specific packaging details are provided upon order confirmation to ensure safe transit.
How can I request a quote or sample of 6-Chloro-1-indanone?
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To request a quote or a sample of 6-Chloro-1-indanone, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales team directly with your requirements.
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