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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2-Propyl-1-indanone</strong> is a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, primarily produced via Friedel-Crafts acylation of propylbenzene. Its molecular formula is <strong>C<sub>12</sub>H<sub>14</sub>O</strong> with CAS No. <strong>619-75-8</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceutical manufacturing for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).</li>
<li>Synthesis of specific indole-based alkaloids and bioactive heterocycles.</li>
<li>Research chemical production for metabolic pathway studies.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection to prevent skin irritation and inhalation risks during handling.</p>