2-Methyl-1-indanone - ≥95% , CAS No.17496-14-9

CAS: 17496-14-9 Cat. No.: M587676 Molecular Weight: 146.19 EC Number: 605-746-6
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GRADE & PURITY ≥95%
Synonyms
2-Methyl-1-indanone, 99% | MFCD00192303 | DTXSID30290210 | NCIOpen2_000118 | 2-Methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one | EN300-59616 | SY081370 | EN300-100485 | (+/-)-2-methyl-1-indanone | NSC67345 | NSC-67345 | UNII-OS704F44DR | SCHEMBL13866434 | 2-Methylindan
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Why this grade

≥95% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Product Describtion:

2-Methyl-1-indanone, a α-benzocycloalkenone, is a derivative of 1-indanone. Its synthesis has been reported. The enzymatic dynamic kinetic resolution (DKR) of racemic 2-methyl-1-indanone has been studied. The asymmetric α-arylation and hydroxymethylation of 2-methyl-1-indanone has been reported. It participated in the synthesis of 2-methyl-6-carboxyazulene.

Product Application:

2-Methyl-1-indanone may be used as a starting material in the synthesis of β-benzocycloalkenone.It may be used in the synthesis of the following:
cyclohex-2-en-1-yl 2-methyl-1H-inden-3-yl carbonate;
2-hydroxy-2-methyl-1-indanone;
O-alkoxycarbonylation of lithium enolates.

Specifications

Synonyms
2-Methyl-1-indanone, 99% | MFCD00192303 | DTXSID30290210 | NCIOpen2_000118 | 2-Methyl-2, 3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one | EN300-59616 | SY081370 | EN300-100485 | (+/-)-2-methyl-1-indanone | NSC67345 | NSC-67345 | UNII-OS704F44DR | SCHEMBL13866434 | 2-Methylindan
Specifications & Purity
≥95%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, Desiccated
Shipped In
Wet ice
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Purity
≥95%
Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesCC1CC2=CC=CC=C2C1=O
IUPAC Name2-methyl-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one
InChIKeyBEKNOGMQVKBMQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C10H10O/c1-7-6-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)10(7)11/h2-5,7H,6H2,1H3
Isomeric SMILES CC1CC2=CC=CC=C2C1=O
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 146.19
Reaxy-Rn 2043573
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassIndanes
SubclassIndanones
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentIndanones
Alternative Parents Aryl alkyl ketones  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents Indanone - Aryl alkyl ketone - Aryl ketone - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as indanones. These are compounds containing an indane ring bearing a ketone group.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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Associated Targets(Human)
ACHE Tclin Acetylcholinesterase (2 Activities)
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
H2329811Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2026 M587676
H2329812Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2026 M587676
H2329813Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2026 M587676
Chemical and Physical Properties
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.555 (lit.)
Flash Point(°F)>235.4 °F
Flash Point(°C)>113 °C
Boil Point(°C)93-95 °C/4 mmHg (lit.)
Molecular Weight146.190 g/mol
XLogP32.200
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass146.073 Da
Monoisotopic Mass146.073 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area17.100 Ų
Heavy Atom Count11
Formal Charge0
Complexity174.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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