Description

2-Cyclodecen-1-One is a versatile cyclic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique ten-membered ring structure and reactive carbonyl group make it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex macrocyclic and polycyclic drug candidates, particularly in oncology and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its ring structure to create bioactive molecules.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for musk-like odorants and other specialty aroma chemicals due to its macrocyclic ketone backbone.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and organic frameworks where a defined cyclic unit is required.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including ring-expansion reactions and carbonyl chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value fine chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclodecen-1-One
CAS No.	15189-27-2
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclodecenone; Cyclodec-2-en-1-one; 2-Cyclodecen-1-one; 2-Cyclodecenone; 1-Cyclodecen-2-one (obsolete); Dec-2-en-1-one, cyclic; Cyclic C10 ketone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclodecen-1-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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