Description

Cyclopentadecane CAS NO 295-48-7 is a high-purity, saturated macrocyclic alkane characterized by its unique 15-membered carbon ring structure. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical industries. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking a reliable, high-quality source for advanced chemical synthesis and product development.

Application

• Fragrance and Perfumery Industry: A key macrocyclic musk precursor and a valuable odorant component in high-end perfumes and personal care products.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex macrocyclic compounds, including musks, pheromones, and specialty polymers.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a scaffold or starting material in medicinal chemistry for drug discovery and development projects.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential in creating novel macrocyclic polymers and advanced organic materials with specific physical properties.
• Flavor Industry: Employed in the research and development of novel flavoring agents and aroma chemicals.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical testing, calibration, and quality control in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentadecane
CAS No.	295-48-7
Molecular Formula	C15H30
Molecular Weight	210.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentadecacyclo; Exaltone; Cyclopentadecan; 1-Cyclopentadecane; Normuscone; Musk C15; Macrocyclic C15; Pentadecamethylene
EINECS	206-033-3

Quality Control

Our Cyclopentadecane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent purity and identity specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed-upon standards. We can support requirements for various grades, including research and commercial scales.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	62 - 66 °C

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