Description

Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 2-Acetyl-4,4-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is a specialized aldehyde derivative of cyclopentane, characterized by its unique acetyl and dimethyl substituents. This compound matters as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, offering a rigid, functionalized carbon framework. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a functionalized cyclopentane core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating unique musk-like or woody aroma compounds due to its cyclic aldehyde structure.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for complex organic transformations, including asymmetric synthesis and cyclization reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 2-Acetyl-4,4-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	155785-06-1
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-4,4-dimethylcyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; 4,4-Dimethyl-2-acetylcyclopentanecarbaldehyde; 2-Acetyl-4,4-dimethyl-1-cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; (2-Acetyl-4,4-dimethylcyclopentyl)methanal; 155785-06-1; Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 2-acetyl-4,4-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 2-Acetyl-4,4-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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.