Application

4-Methyl-1-indanone may be used for the following syntheses:3,6-dimethylcholanthrene3,6-dimethyl-7-methoxycholanthrene 3-methyl-7-methoxycholanthrene methyl 4-methyl-1-fluoroindan-1-carboxylate (4-Me-FICA Me ester)

General description

4-Methyl-1-indanone on condensation with 2-lithio-N,N-diethyl-1-napthamide and 2-lithio-N,N-diethyl-8-methoxy-1-napthamide, followed by hydrolysis afforded 2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylindan-1-yl)-1-naphthoic acid lactone and 2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylindan-1-yl)-8-methoxy-1-naphthoic acid lactone respectively.

Packaging

1, 5 g in glass bottle