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5-Chloro-1-indanone

Also known as: 5-Chloroindan-1-one, 5-Chloro-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one, 1H-Inden-1-one, 5-chloro-2,3-dihydro-, 5-chloro-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one, 5-Chloro-1-indanone, 98%, Chloro-1-indan, MFCD00041456

5-Chloro-1-indanone (CAS 42348-86-7) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7ClO and a molecular weight of 166.604 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 94-98 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 288.5±29.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 129.4±15.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
42348-86-7
Jingsj CID
J-24246-6
Molecular Formula
C9H7ClO
Molecular Weight
166.604 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point94-98 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point288.5±29.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point129.4±15.4 °C
Exact Mass166.018539
PSA17.07000
LogP2.78
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.600
Additional Propertyinsoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914700090
SummaryHS: 2914700090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Chloro-1-indanone?

The CAS number of 5-Chloro-1-indanone is 42348-86-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chloro-1-indanone?

5-Chloro-1-indanone has molecular formula C9H7ClO and molecular weight 166.604 g/mol.

Is 5-Chloro-1-indanone hazardous?

5-Chloro-1-indanone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Chloro-1-indanone?

For 5-Chloro-1-indanone, Upstream Products: 3,4'-Dichloropropiophenone, Chlorobenzene, 3-(3-Chlorophenyl)propanoic acid; Downstream Products: 5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-2-methoxycarbonyl-1-indanone, 5-Chloro-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine, 5-chloro-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-ol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Chloro-1-indanone (CAS 42348-86-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-24246-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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