Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 4-Hydroxy-1-indanone (CAS: 40731-98-4)?
Answer
Proper handling of 4-Hydroxy-1-indanone (CAS: 40731-98-4) requires wearing protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Spills should be cleaned up using absorbent materials and disposed of according to local regulations. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and safety information.
About
CAS No
40731-98-4
English Name
4-Hydroxy-1-indanone
Molecular Formula
C9H8O2
Molecular Weight
148.16099999999997 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC(=O)C2=C1C(=CC=C2)O
InChIKey
CKSCMRNFDBWFND-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-10 15:15
