Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
615-13-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-Indanone (CAS 531-87-3, C9H8O) is a bicyclic aromatic ketone produced via Friedel-Crafts acylation of benzene with succinic anhydride. It serves as a critical intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis.
Store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use PPE to prevent skin contact; avoid inhalation of dust or vapors due to potential toxicity.