Description

2,6-Dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one (CAS No. 66309-83-9) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C₁₁H₁₂O. This derivative of indanone features a ketone functional group at the 1-position and methyl substituents at the 2- and 6-positions, offering unique reactivity and structural versatility for synthetic applications. With a molecular weight of 160.21 g/mol, it is a valuable intermediate in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research. Its rigid bicyclic structure and electron-rich aromatic system make it suitable for ligand design, catalysis, and the synthesis of complex heterocycles. Available in ≥98% purity (GC), this compound is supplied in sealed packaging under inert conditions to ensure stability and longevity.

Properties

• CAS Number: 66309-83-9
• Complexity: 197
• IUPAC Name: 2,6-dimethylindan-1-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H12O/c1-7-3-4-9-6-8(2)11(12)10(9)5-7/h3-5,8H,6H2,1-2H3
• InChI Key: MFCLOAFNUWAGGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 160.088815002
• Molecular Formula: C11H12O
• Molecular Weight: 160.21
• SMILES: CC1CC2=C(C1=O)C=C(C=C2)C
• Topological: 17.1
• Monoisotopic Mass: 160.088815002
• Synonyms: 66309-83-9, 2,6-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one, 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-, 2,6-dimethyl-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one, UJE9TV6NUB, CHEMBL157327, MFCD16301022, 2,6-dimethylindan-1-one, 2,6-dimethyl indanone, UNII-UJE9TV6NUB, 2,6-dimethyl-1-indanone, EC 619-799-8, 2,6-Dimethylindane-1-one, 2,6-Dimethyl-indan-1-one, 2,6-dimethyl indane-1-one, SCHEMBL2481939, DTXSID40469096, WLZ3254, RCA30983, BDBM50008553, AKOS017518136, SY148852, TS-09722, CS-0232687, NS00011449, EN300-128148, N12932, Z1255467363

Application

2,6-Dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one serves as a key building block in the synthesis of pharmacologically active indane derivatives. It is utilized in asymmetric catalysis as a chiral scaffold for ligand development. Researchers also employ it in material science for the preparation of organic semiconductors and photoactive compounds. Its reactivity in Michael additions and cyclization reactions makes it valuable for constructing polycyclic frameworks.

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