Description

1-Pentyl-1-Cyclohexene is a high-purity, unsaturated alicyclic hydrocarbon with a unique molecular structure combining a cyclohexene ring with a pentyl side chain. This compound serves as a valuable specialty intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering versatility for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing specific lipophilic character.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring tailored hydrocarbon frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals where its specific carbon skeleton is required.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions, hydrogenation studies, and other catalytic processes to create complex cyclic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Research: Studied for its potential to modify the properties of base oils and fuels due to its specific hydrocarbon structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Pentyl-1-Cyclohexene
CAS No.	15232-85-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₀
Molecular Weight	152.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Amyl-1-cyclohexene; 1-Cyclohexyl-1-pentene; Pentylcyclohexene; Amylcyclohexene; (Pent-1-en-1-yl)cyclohexane; Cyclohexene, 1-pentyl-; 1-(1-Cyclohexenyl)pentane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Pentyl-1-Cyclohexene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding research and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.450 - 1.460
Density (20°C)	0.80 - 0.82 g/mL

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