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2-METHYL-1-INDANONE

2-METHYL-1-INDANONE Structural

What is 2-METHYL-1-INDANONE?

Chemical properties

Pale yellow liquid

The Uses of 2-METHYL-1-INDANONE

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

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 46, p. 3758, 1981 DOI: 10.1021/jo00331a046
Tetrahedron Letters, 29, p. 2183, 1988 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)86705-2

General Description

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.

Properties of 2-METHYL-1-INDANONE

Melting point: 47-47.5 °C
Boiling point: 93-95 °C4 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  1.064 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.555(lit.)
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
color  Yellow

Safety information for 2-METHYL-1-INDANONE

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for 2-METHYL-1-INDANONE

InChIKey BEKNOGMQVKBMQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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