Description

Ethanone, 1-[4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,3-Dimethylcyclopentyl]-, [1R-(1Alpha,2Alpha,3Beta,4Alpha)]- is a high-purity, stereochemically defined cyclopentyl ketone derivative. This compound is a valuable chiral building block and intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering precise structural control for advanced chemical processes. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring stereochemical purity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides where specific stereochemistry influences biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a versatile precursor in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical research for method development, catalysis studies, and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.
• Process Chemistry: Integrated into scalable manufacturing processes for compounds requiring the specific [1R-(1α,2α,3β,4α)]- stereochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-[4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,3-Dimethylcyclopentyl]-, [1R-(1Alpha,2Alpha,3Beta,4Alpha)]-
CAS No.	146683-01-4
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2R,3S,4R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dimethylcyclopentyl methyl ketone; [1R-(1α,2α,3β,4α)]-1-[4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dimethylcyclopentyl]ethanone; 1-[(1R,2R,3S,4R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dimethylcyclopentyl]ethanone; (1R,2R,3S,4R)-2,3-Dimethyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentyl methyl ketone; Chiral Cyclopentyl Ketone Derivative; CAS 146683-01-4
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-[4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,3-Dimethylcyclopentyl]-, [1R-(1Alpha,2Alpha,3Beta,4Alpha)]- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure compliance with exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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