Description

1-Benzylazocan-5-One is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the azocane class of heterocycles. This versatile building block is valued for its unique eight-membered ring structure, which is integral to advanced pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecular entities and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key scaffold in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the design and synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and dyes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or building block for polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzylazocan-5-One
CAS No.	16853-08-0
Molecular Formula	C14H19NO
Molecular Weight	217.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Benzyl-5-azocanone; 5-Azocanone, 1-benzyl-; 1-Benzylazacyclooctan-5-one; 1-Benzyl-1,5-diazocan-2-one; Benzylazocanone; Azocane-5-one, 1-benzyl-; 1-Benzyl-5-oxoazocane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzylazocan-5-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for research and development use.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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