4-Methyl-indanone

4-Methyl-indanone Structure
4-Methyl-indanone structure
Common Name 4-Methyl-indanone
CAS Number 24644-78-8 Molecular Weight 146.186
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 268.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C10H10O Melting Point 94-96 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 111.6±18.1 °C

Improved synthetic route to methyl 1-fluoroindan-1-carboxylate (FICA Me ester) and 4-methyl derivatives.

Chem. Pharm. Bull. 62(8) , 816-9, (2014)

An improved synthetic route has been developed for the preparation of methyl 1-fluoroindan-1-carboxylate (FICA Me ester) from 1-indanone. Methyl 4-methyl-1-fluoroindan-1-carboxylate (4-Me-FICA Me ester) was also prepared following the same procedure.

Syntheses of 3, 6-dimethylcholanthrene, 3, 6-dimethyl-7-methoxycholanthrene and 3-methyl-7-methoxycholanthrene. Newman MS and Sujeeth PK.

J. Org. Chem. 49(16) , 2841-43, (1984)