Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Chemical Properties of 1,3-Indandione


Item name: 1,3-Indandione
CAS No.: 606-23-5
Molecular formula: C9H6O2
Molecular weight: 146.15
Purity(HPLC): 98%min
Appearance: Yellow crystal
Melting point: 129-132℃

1,3-Indandione is an aromatic trans-fixed β-diketone. In standard conditions it is referred to in different sources as either colorless or yellowish, green, or (most commonly) yellow solid.

1,3-Indandione is a very strong C-nucleophile. It undergoes self-condensation quite easily, resulting in bindone.Bromination occurs a the 2-position. 1,3-Indandione could be reduced to indanone, 3-hydroxy-1-indanone, 1,3-indanediol or even indane, depending on the method used.

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