Product Name:3-Phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one

IUPAC Name:3-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one

CAS:16618-72-7
Molecular Formula:C15H12O
Purity:96%
Catalog Number:CM243626
Molecular Weight:208.26

Packing Unit Available Stock Price($) Quantity
CM243626-10g 3-4 Weeks ţħħ

For R&D use only.

Inquiry Form

   refresh    

Product Details

CAS NO:16618-72-7
Molecular Formula:C15H12O
Melting Point:-
Smiles Code:O=C1CC(C2=CC=CC=C12)C1=CC=CC=C1
Density:
Catalog Number:CM243626
Molecular Weight:208.26
Boiling Point:331°C at 760 mmHg
MDL No:MFCD00037722
Storage:Store at room temperature.

Category Infos

Indenes
Indenes are useful building blocks found in a variety of biologically relevant products.

Related Products



Product Other Information

Product Overview 3-Phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of organic compounds known as indanones. It is also referred to as 1-indanone, 3-phenyl-2,3-dihydro or 3-phenylindan-1-one. The molecular formula of 3-Phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one is C15H12O, indicating that it consists of 15 carbon atoms, 12 hydrogen atoms, and one oxygen atom. This compound features a phenyl group (C6H5) attached to the indanone ring structure. The indanone ring is a bicyclic structure composed of a six-membered benzene ring fused to a five-membered cyclopentane ring. The presence of the ketone functional group (C=O) at position 1 of the indanone ring gives this compound its characteristic properties.
Physical Properties It is a yellow to orange crystalline solid.
Applications 3-Phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one, also known as indanone, has several applications in various fields. Here are a few examples:
1. Pharmaceutical industry: Indanone derivatives have shown potential as therapeutic agents for the treatment of various diseases. They have been studied for their anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antitumor activities. Researchers have synthesized and tested different indanone derivatives to explore their pharmacological properties and develop new drugs.
2. Fragrance and flavor industry: Indanone is used as a building block in the synthesis of fragrances and flavors. It imparts a unique aroma and taste to various products. By modifying the chemical structure of indanone, fragrance and flavor chemists can create new compounds with different olfactory or gustatory characteristics.
3. Organic synthesis: Indanone serves as a versatile starting material in organic synthesis. It can undergo various chemical transformations, such as reduction, oxidation, and substitution reactions, to yield a wide range of compounds. These compounds can be further used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic compounds.
4. Polymer chemistry: Indanone derivatives have been used in the synthesis of polymers with specific properties. For example, they can be incorporated into polymer chains to improve their thermal stability, mechanical strength, or other desired characteristics. Indanone-based polymers have applications in areas such as coatings, adhesives, and materials science.
5. Research and development: Indanone and its derivatives are valuable tools in chemical research and development. Scientists use them to study reaction mechanisms, explore new synthetic routes, and investigate the properties of organic compounds. Indanone can act as a model compound in various experiments, providing insights into broader areas of chemistry.