Description

1-Cyclopropyl-2-Methoxyethanone is a versatile and high-purity chemical building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique cyclopropyl and methoxy ketone structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for constructing heterocyclic compounds and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropyl group can confer specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for the preparation of complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel polymers or functional materials with tailored properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of specialty aroma chemicals, subject to specific purity and regulatory requirements.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Cyclopropyl-2-Methoxyethanone
CAS No.	166526-05-2
Molecular Formula	C6H10O2
Molecular Weight	114.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-1-cyclopropylethanone; Cyclopropyl 2-methoxyethyl ketone; Methoxyacetylcyclopropane; 1-Cyclopropyl-2-methoxyethan-1-one; 2-Methoxy-1-cyclopropylethan-1-one; 166526-05-2; Cyclopropyl methoxymethyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-Cyclopropyl-2-Methoxyethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and specification compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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