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1,2-Indanedione

SKU 90037647 CAS 16214-27-0 Available on enquiry

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1,2-Indanedione is a chemical reagent primarily used in forensic science as a sensitive latent fingerprint developer. This compound is identified by CAS number 16214-27-0 and carries no signal word under current safety classifications. Molekula supplies 1,2-Indanedione from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90037647
CAS Number
16214-27-0
IUPAC Name
3H-indene-1,2-dione
Exact Mass
146.0368
SMILES
C1C2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)C1=O
InChIKey
WFFZGYRTVIPBFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H6O2/c10-8-5-6-3-1-2-4-7(6)9(8)11/h1-4H,5H2
PubChem CID
123358

Synonyms

  • 1,2-Dione-Based Compound
  • 1,2-Dione-Based Compound, 9
  • 1,2-Indandione
  • 1H-Indene-1,2(3H)-dione
  • 2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-1,2-dione
  • 3H-indene-1,2-dione
  • Indan-1,2-dione
  • Indandione
  • indane dione
  • indane-1,2-dione

Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2-Indanedione used for?

1,2-Indanedione is primarily used as a forensic reagent for the detection of latent fingerprints on porous surfaces.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1,2-Indanedione?

The chemical formula is C9H6O2 and the molecular weight is 146.14 g/mol.

How should 1,2-Indanedione be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place, typically protected from light and moisture to maintain stability.

What grade of 1,2-Indanedione is available?

Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for current grade specifications and purity levels.

Can Molekula supply 1,2-Indanedione in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 1,2-Indanedione in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

All orders are supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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