Compound Q&A
How is 1H-Indene-1,2(3H)-dione (CAS: 16214-27-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
1H-Indene-1,2(3H)-dione can be synthesized through the dehydration of 1,2-dihydroindene using conditions such as concentrated sulfuric acid at elevated temperatures. Other methods involve the oxidation of indene with oxygen in the presence of a catalyst, often leading to high selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
16214-27-0
English Name
1H-Indene-1,2(3H)-dione
Molecular Formula
C9H6O2
Molecular Weight
146.14 g/mol
SMILES
C1C2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)C1=O
InChIKey
WFFZGYRTVIPBFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-22 19:21
