Application

5-Chloro-1-indanone may be used as starting reagent for the preparation of 5-chloro-2-methoxycarbonyl-1-indanone. It may be used for the preparation of important biomedical compounds such as anticonvulsants, anticholinergics and diarylsulfonylureas, having potential activity against solid tumors.

General description

5-Chloro-1-indanone is a 5-halo-1-indanone. It participates in the Irie′s synthesis of substituted pyridines. 5-Chloro-1-indanone has a stable triclinic crystal structure and has intermolecular forces of C-H...O, C-H...Π, CO...Cl and Π...Π types.

Packaging

5 g in glass bottle