Compound Q&A
What is 2,2-Dihydroxy-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione (CAS: 485-47-2)?
Answer
2,2-Dihydroxy-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione, with the CAS number 485-47-2, is a cyclic ketone compound containing two hydroxyl groups and two ketone functionalities. It is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and exhibits aromatic properties due to its indene ring structure. Its molecular formula is C9H6O4, and it is known for its high reactivity in chemical reactions.
About
CAS No
485-47-2
English Name
2,2-Dihydroxy-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione
Molecular Formula
C9H6O4
Molecular Weight
178.14 g/mol
SMILES
OC1(O)C(=O)c2ccccc2C1=O
InChIKey
FEMOMIGRRWSMCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
