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2-Indanone

SKU 35924757 CAS 615-13-4 C9H8O MW 132.16 Available on enquiry

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2-Indanone is an aromatic ketone with a bicyclic structure, widely used as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and fragrance production. It serves as a key building block for various fine chemicals, dyes, and agrochemicals due to its reactive carbonyl group. This chemical has a CAS number of 615-13-4, a molecular formula of C9H8O, and a molecular weight of 132.16 g/mol. It requires storage between 2 and 8°C and carries no signal word under standard classification. Molekula supplies 2-Indanone 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: 35924757
CAS Number: 615-13-4
IUPAC Name: 1,3-dihydroinden-2-one
EC Number: 210-410-3
Molecular Formula: C9H8O
Molecular Weight: 132.16
Exact Mass: 132.0575
SMILES: C1C(=O)CC2=CC=CC=C21
InChIKey: UMJJFEIKYGFCAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8O/c10-9-5-7-3-1-2-4-8(7)6-9/h1-4H,5-6H2
PubChem CID: 11983

Synonyms

1,3-Dihydro-2H-inden-2-one
1,3-dihydroinden-2-one
1h-inden-2(3h)-one
2H-Inden-2-one, 1,3-dihydro-
b-Hydrindone
beta-Hydrindone
Indan-2-one
UMJJFEIKYGFCAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Indanone commonly used for?

2-Indanone is primarily used as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrances.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Indanone?

The chemical formula is C9H8O, and the molecular weight is 132.16 g/mol.

What is the recommended storage condition for 2-Indanone?

Store 2-Indanone at 2 to 8°C in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances.

What grades of purity are available for 2-Indanone?

Molekula supplies 2-Indanone in analytical and reagent grades—contact us for specifications.

Can Molekula supply 2-Indanone in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer bulk packaging options—please inquire for minimum order quantities and pricing.

What documentation is provided with a 2-Indanone order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation.

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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.