Description

(Methoxymethyl)-Cyclopentane is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopentane ring substituted with a methoxymethyl group, offering unique reactivity and solvency properties. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional solvent in advanced organic synthesis, where its structure enables specific transformations. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and industries involved in producing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in research laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks, including natural product synthesis.
• Specialty Solvent: Functions as a solvent for specific reactions where its polarity and volatility profile are advantageous.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: May be utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(Methoxymethyl)-Cyclopentane
CAS No.	2619-30-9
Molecular Formula	C7H14O
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclopentane, (methoxymethyl)-; Methoxymethylcyclopentane; (Methoxymethyl)cyclopentane; 1-(Methoxymethyl)cyclopentane; Cyclopentylmethyl methyl ether; Methyl cyclopentylmethyl ether
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Quality Control

Our (Methoxymethyl)-Cyclopentane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We are committed to meeting the high standards required for research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.86 - 0.90
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.430

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