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5-Indanol (CAS 1470-94-6)

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Alternate Names:
5-Hydroxyindan
CAS Number:
1470-94-6
Molecular Weight:
134.18
Molecular Formula:
C9H10O
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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5-Indanol is a chemical compound characterized by a hydroxyl group attached to the fifth position of an indane ring. This structural feature enhances the molecule′s chemical reactivity, particularly in oxidation and reduction reactions, making it useful in various synthetic chemistry applications. The presence of the hydroxyl group on the indane skeleton allows 5-Indanol to serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds. 5-Indanol′s ability to undergo transformations such as hydroxylation and acylation is critical for modifying its properties and behavior in biological applications. These modifications can significantly alter the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles of the derivatives. 5-Indanol may be useful in research applications where its transformation into various analogs and derivatives helps explore the structure-activity relationships essential for compound exploration and enhancement.


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5-Indanol, 25 g

sc-239049
25 g
$145.00