Description

1-(3,3-Dimethyloxiranyl)-1-Pentanone is a specialized oxirane derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its unique epoxide and ketone functionalities. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where it serves as a precursor for active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring epoxide ring-opening reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: The reactive epoxide group allows for its use in modifying polymers, coatings, and epoxy resin systems to alter properties like adhesion and flexibility.
• Cross-linking Agent: Employed in formulations where its bifunctional reactivity can create cross-linked networks in polymeric materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring novel synthetic pathways and creating new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3,3-Dimethyloxiranyl)-1-Pentanone
CAS No.	17257-83-9
Molecular Formula	C9H16O2
Molecular Weight	156.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Pentanone, 1-(3,3-dimethyloxiranyl)-; 3,3-Dimethyl-1,2-epoxypentan-1-one; 1-(2,2-Dimethyloxiran-1-yl)pentan-1-one; 3,3-Dimethyl-1-oxiranyl-1-pentanone; 1-(3,3-Dimethyl-1,2-epoxypropyl)-1-pentanone; 1-(2,2-Dimethyloxiranyl)pentan-1-one; 3,3-Dimethylglycidyl pentyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3,3-Dimethyloxiranyl)-1-Pentanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele in research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	To be provided on COA
Density	To be provided on COA

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