Synonyms: 1,2,3-Indantrione monohydrate; 2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-indanedione; Trioxohydrindene monohydrate
Formula: C9H6O4
Formula Weight: 178.14
CAS No.: 485-47-2
Application: Used in the detection and assay of peptides, amino acids, amines, and amino sugars yielding highly fluorescent ternary compounds with aldehydes and primary amines. Reaction with sarcosine or proline gives azomethine ylides.
Packaging: 10, 25, 100 g in glass bottle
Color: white to brownish-white, crystals
Grade: ACS reagent
Identification And Melting Point: passes test
MP: 250°C (dec.)(lit.)
Solubility: H2O: passes test
Suitability: passes test for sensitivity to amino acids