Description

1,1-Diethylcyclopropane is a highly volatile, specialized organic compound belonging to the class of strained-ring hydrocarbons. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor for synthesizing complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, leveraging its reactive cyclopropane ring.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in research for creating novel ligands and organometallic catalysts due to its unique steric and electronic properties.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with specific thermal or mechanical characteristics.
• Fuel & Additive Research: Studied in petrochemical research for its combustion properties and potential as a high-energy-density fuel component or additive.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a synthetic intermediate for creating specific aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development and exploring new reaction pathways in chemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Diethylcyclopropane
CAS No.	1003-19-6
Molecular Formula	C7H14
Molecular Weight	98.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclopropane, 1,1-diethyl-; Diethylcyclopropane; 1,1-Diethylcyclopropane; 1,1-Bis(ethyl)cyclopropane; NSC 66435; 3,3-Diethylcyclopropene (common misnomer); Ethylidenecyclopropane (related structure)
EINECS	213-714-6

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Diethylcyclopropane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated place, ideally at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and oxidizing agents. Containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential concentration of peroxides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.01%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.