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2-Methyl indane

Also known as 2-Methyl-2,3-Dihydro-1H-indene, 1H-Indene, 2,3-dihydro-2-methyl-, 2-Methylindane

2-Methyl indane chemical structure, C10H12, CAS 824-63-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
824-63-5
Formula
C10H12
Molar mass
132.21 g/mol
EC number
829-654-2
HS code
290290
Category
Aromatics

What is 2-Methyl indane?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

2-Methyl indane is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C10H12 and a molar mass of 132.21 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 824-63-5. The IUPAC name is 2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene
CAS number
824-63-5 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
829-654-2
Molecular formula
C10H12
UNII
72JV683408
MDL number
MFCD18157577
InChIKey
MWGYLUXMIMSOTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H12/c1-8-6-9-4-2-3-5-10(9)7-8/h2-5,8H,6-7H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC1CC2=CC=CC=C2C1

Synonyms

  • 2-Methyl-2,3-Dihydro-1H-indene
  • 1H-Indene, 2,3-dihydro-2-methyl-
  • 2-Methylindane
  • 2-Methylindan
  • beta-Methylindan
  • 2,3-Dihydro-2-methyl-1H-indene
  • Indan, 2-methyl-

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
132.21 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
132.0939 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.42calc.
Topological polar surface area
0 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
0calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
10calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.4calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccc2c(c1)CCC2

c1ccc2c(c1)CCC2

2 rings, 9 atoms, the Indane ring system.

5,885 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H227Combustible liquid.
  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (22)
  • P210Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P370 + P378In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.
  • P403Store in a well-ventilated place.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 2-Methyl indane is traded under.

HS 2902.90Indicative HS code

Cyclic hydrocarbons, other

World exports in 2024
$612M
−6.1% vs 2023, imports $670M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China28.0%
  2. Germany13.9%
  3. India * partner reported12.6%
Top importers
  1. Germany11.1%
  2. United States10.6%
  3. South Korea8.3%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for 2-Methyl indane is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 2-Methyl indane, based on the data on this page

What is 2-Methyl indane?

2-Methyl indane is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C10H12 and a molar mass of 132.21 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 824-63-5. The IUPAC name is 2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene.

What is the CAS number of 2-Methyl indane?

The CAS registry number of 2-Methyl indane is 824-63-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Methyl indane?

The molecular formula of 2-Methyl indane is C10H12 and its molar mass is 132.21 g/mol.

Is 2-Methyl indane hazardous?

2-Methyl indane carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: combustible liquid, harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Methyl indane?

2-Methyl indane is usually classified under HS code 290290 (Cyclic hydrocarbons, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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