Description

1-Pentanol, 5-Cyclopropylidene- is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique cyclopropylidene moiety attached to a pentanol backbone. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for use in the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in 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.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized polymers, coatings, or liquid crystals with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a reagent or ligand precursor in advanced organic transformations and catalytic cycles.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals due to its specific alcohol and hydrocarbon structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Pentanol, 5-Cyclopropylidene-
CAS No.	162377-97-1
Molecular Formula	C8H14O
Molecular Weight	126.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Cyclopropylidenepentan-1-ol; Cyclopropylidene-1-pentanol; 5-Cyclopropyliden-1-pentanol; 1-Pentanol, 5-cyclopropylidene-; Pentan-1-ol, 5-cyclopropylidene-
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Quality Control

Our 1-Pentanol, 5-Cyclopropylidene- is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. We offer material suitable for research and industrial synthesis, with typical purity levels meeting the requirements for advanced intermediate applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch upon request, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (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.