Description

Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 1-(2-Oxopropyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopentane ring substituted with both an aldehyde and a 2-oxopropyl group, making it a valuable bifunctional intermediate. This structure is critical for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required. It serves as a key building block for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a functionalized cyclopentane scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and performance materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and resins with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 1-(2-Oxopropyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	175662-22-3
Molecular Formula	C9H14O2
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Oxopropyl)cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; 1-Acetonylcyclopentanecarboxaldehyde; 1-(2-Oxopropyl)cyclopentanecarbaldehyde; Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 1-(2-oxopropyl)-; 1-(Oxoprop-2-yl)cyclopentanecarbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde, 1-(2-Oxopropyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at 15-25°C. This compound is easily oxidized and highly volatile; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) and keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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