Indene
TL;DR: Indene (CAS 95-13-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C9H8 and molecular weight 116.0626 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
1H-indene
Also Known As: INDENE, 1H-Indene, Indonaphthene, Inden, Indenyl radical
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C9H8 |
| Molecular Weight | 116.0626 g/mol |
| XLogP | 2.9 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 0 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 116.0626 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 9 |
| Complexity | 124.0 |
| Melting Point | 29 °F (NIOSH, 2024) |
| Boiling Point | 359 °F at 760 mmHg (NIOSH, 2024) |
| Density | 0.997 (NIOSH, 2024) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | 173 °F (NIOSH, 2024) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.1 [mmHg] |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.5773 @ 18.5 °C/D |
| Solubility | Insoluble (NIOSH, 2024) |
| SMILES | C1C=CC2=CC=CC=C21 |
| InChIKey | YBYIRNPNPLQARY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Indene is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Indene (CAS 95-13-6) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Indene (CAS 95-13-6) is a polymer intermediate with the molecular formula C9H8 and a molecular weight of 116.06 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 0.997 (NIOSH, 2024) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: Insoluble (NIOSH, 2024). It is also known as INDENE and 1H-Indene.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Indene
Property Insights of Indene
The XLogP value of 2.9 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Indene. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Indene exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Indene has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Indene?
The CAS number of Indene is 95-13-6.
What is the molecular formula of Indene?
The molecular formula of Indene is C9H8.
What is the molecular weight of Indene?
The molecular weight of Indene is 116.0626 g/mol.
What are the applications of Indene?
Indene is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Indene (CAS 95-13-6) with custom synthesis...
Where can I buy Indene?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Indene?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Indene and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.