Description

2-Nonylidenecyclopentanone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of cyclic ketones with an unsaturated side chain. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural features that enable the construction of complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating unique musk-like or woody odorants and flavor compounds.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for complex organic transformations, including cyclization and condensation reactions.
• Chemical Research Standard: Used as a reference standard or analytical reagent in method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nonylidenecyclopentanone
CAS No.	16424-38-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	208.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nonylidenecyclopentan-1-one; Cyclopentanone, 2-nonylidene-; 2-(Nonylidene)cyclopentanone; 2-Nonylidene-1-cyclopentanone; Nonylidenecyclopentanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Nonylidenecyclopentanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, 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 compliance needs.

Storage

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