4-Bromo-1-indanone

• CAT Number: R029241
• CAS Number: 15115-60-3
• Molecular Formula: C9H7BrO
• Molecular Weight: 211.06
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 4-Bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one; NSC 162080
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 4-bromo-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H7BrO/c10-8-3-1-2-7-6(8)4-5-9(7)11/h1-3H,4-5H2
• InChIKey: UVVYFYLSZIMKMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1CC(=O)C2=C1C(=CC=C2)Br

4-Bromo-1-indanone (Cat No.: R029241) is a halogenated bicyclic compound consisting of an indanone core with a bromine atom at the 4-position. It features a fused benzene and cyclopentanone ring system, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. The bromine substituent allows for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Heck reactions, while the ketone group provides additional reactivity. 4-Bromo-1-indanone is commonly used in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.