| Name | 5-Indanol |
| Synonyms | 5-Indanol Indanol-5 5-INDANOL INDAN-5-OL 5-HYDROXYINDAN 5-Hydroxyindan 5-HYDROXYHYDRINDENE 2,3-dihydro-1h-inden-5-o 2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-ol 1H-Inden-5-ol, 2,3-dihydro- |
| CAS | 1470-94-6 |
| EINECS | 216-006-3 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C9H10O/c10-9-5-4-7-2-1-3-8(7)6-9/h4-6,10H,1-3H2 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H10O |
| Molar Mass | 134.18 |
| Density | 0.8540 (rough estimate) |
| Melting Point | 51-53 °C (lit.) |
| Boling Point | 255 °C (lit.) |
| Flash Point | >230°F |
| Solubility | 6.3g/l |
| Vapor Presure | 0.0118mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | powder to crystal |
| Color | slightly brown |
| BRN | 1936314 |
| pKa | 10.37±0.20(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Refractive Index | 1.5630 (estimate) |
| MDL | MFCD00003802 |
| Risk Codes | R21 - Harmful in contact with skin R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. |
| Safety Description | S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| UN IDs | UN 2811 6.1/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | NK7525000 |
| HS Code | 29062900 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant |
| Hazard Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
| Uses | 5-indenol is a 5-hydroxyindole analog with weak inhibitory activity on human melanoma tyrosinase. 5-indenol can also be used as a reagent for the preparation of indenesulfonyl carbenicillin sodium; a compound that has been shown to lower blood pressure in mammals and is also used as a β-lactam antibiotic. |