Hydrindantin

Hydrindantin
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2,2′-Dihydroxy-1H,1′H-[2,2′-biindene]-1,1′,3,3′(2H,2′H)-tetrone
Other names
Hydrindantin
Identifiers
CAS Number
  • 5103-42-4 checkY
3D model (JSmol)
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ChemSpider
  • 19920 ☒N
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PubChem CID
  • 21183
UNII
  • P469P1DDC0 checkY
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  • DTXSID8063701 Edit this at Wikidata
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C18H10O6/c19-13-9-5-1-2-6-10(9)14(20)17(13,23)18(24)15(21)11-7-3-4-8-12(11)16(18)22/h1-8,23-24H ☒N
    Key: LWFPYLZOVOCBPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
  • InChI=1/C18H10O6/c19-13-9-5-1-2-6-10(9)14(20)17(13,23)18(24)15(21)11-7-3-4-8-12(11)16(18)22/h1-8,23-24H
    Key: LWFPYLZOVOCBPZ-UHFFFAOYAY
  • O=C2c1ccccc1C(=O)C2(O)C4(O)C(=O)c3ccccc3C4=O
Properties
Chemical formula
C18H10O6
Molar mass 322.268 g/mol
Density 4.44 g/cm3
Melting point decomposes at 250 °C[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
Chemical compound

Hydrindantin is an organic chemical thought to be involved with the ninhydrin test for amines.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, pp. 3–314, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2
  2. ^ Lamothe, Paul J.; McCormick, Patrick G. (1973). "Role of hydrindantin in the determination of amino acids using ninhydrin". Anal. Chem. 45 (11): 1906–1911. doi:10.1021/ac60333a021.


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