Description
5,6-Dihydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one (CAS No. 124702-80-3) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C9H8O3. This indanone derivative features a dihydroxy-substituted aromatic ring, making it a valuable intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry and pharmaceutical research. The compound is characterized by its stable crystalline structure and solubility in polar organic solvents such as methanol, ethanol, and DMSO. With an IUPAC name of 5,6-dihydroxy-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one, it is rigorously tested via HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure ≥95% purity. Ideal for researchers exploring catechol-like reactivity, oxidative pathways, or bioactive molecule synthesis.
Properties
- CAS Number: 124702-80-3
- Complexity: 202
- IUPAC Name: 5,6-dihydroxyindan-1-one
- InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8O3/c10-7-2-1-5-3-8(11)9(12)4-6(5)7/h3-4,11-12H,1-2H2
- InChI Key: WMDAUVLSCBKCBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 164.047344113
- Molecular Formula: C9H8O3
- Molecular Weight: 164.16
- SMILES: C1CC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C=C21)O)O
- Topological: 57.5
- Monoisotopic Mass: 164.047344113
- Synonyms: 5,6-Dihydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one, 124702-80-3, 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-5,6-dihydroxy-, 5,6-DIHYDROXYINDAN-1-ONE, 2,3-dihydro-5,6-dihydroxyinden-1-one, 5,6-dihydroxy-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one, 5,6-dihydroxyindanone, 5,6-dihydroxy-1-indanone, MFCD12756505, 5,6-dihydroxy-indan-1-one, SCHEMBL2932814, DTXSID00469097, WMDAUVLSCBKCBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N, CS-B1192, AKOS016001454, DS-15018, DB-349738, Y10508, EN300-5152703, 5 pound not6-Dihydroxy-2 pound not3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one
Application
5,6-Dihydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of polyphenolic compounds and neuromodulatory agents. Its catechol moiety enables applications in antioxidant studies, enzyme inhibition assays, and metal-chelating research. The compound is also investigated for potential use in neurodegenerative disease models due to its structural similarity to dopamine metabolites.
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