1-Indanone Explained

1-Indanone is the organic compound with the formula C6H4(CH2)2CO. It is one of two isomeric benzocyclopentanones, the other being 2-indanone. It is a colorless solid. 1-Indanone is a substrate for the enzyme indanol dehydrogenase.

Preparation

It is prepared by oxidation of indane or indene.[1] It can also be prepared by cyclization of phenylpropionic acid.

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List of Drugs

  1. 2-Aminoindan synthesis (MDAI methodology using beta-keto-oxime formation with isoamylnitrite followed by reduction)
  2. Drinidene
  3. LNK-121[2]
  4. Pirandamine
  5. Pyrophendane
  6. SKF Derivatives[3] [4]
  7. Indane analog of nisoxetine or Prozac.[5]

Notes and References

  1. α-Hydroindone. R. A. Pacaud, C. F. H. Allen. Org. Synth.. 1938. 18. 47. 10.15227/orgsyn.018.0047.
  2. Peter T. Lansbury, Jr. Craig J. Justman, US20100292292 (2010 to Link Medicine Corp)
  3. Ganellin, C. R.; Loynes, J. M.; Ridley, H. F.; Spickett, R. G. W. (1967). "Compounds Affecting the Central Nervous System. IV. Substituted 2-Benzyl-3-dialkylaminoalkylindenes and Related Compounds". Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 10 (5): 826–833. doi:10.1021/jm00317a016.
  4. Jack David, Spickett Robert Geoffr William & Ganellin Charon Robin, (1964 to Smith Kline and French Laboratories Ltd).
  5. Jules Freedman, (1992 to Aventis Inc)