Description

(3-Cyclopentylpropyl)Cyclohexane is a specialized alicyclic hydrocarbon compound, valued for its unique structural properties that make it a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its saturated, non-polar nature and defined molecular architecture are critical for developing high-performance materials and fine chemicals with tailored characteristics. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to innovate with novel cyclic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring rigid, lipophilic cyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its stability contributes to product efficacy.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to enhance the thermal stability and mechanical properties of engineering plastics and high-performance resins.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed as a precursor in the creation of complex musk-like or woody odorants for premium fragrance compositions.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Investigated for use in formulating synthetic lubricants and high-stability fuel additives due to its hydrocarbon backbone.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable reagent in research laboratories for cyclization reactions, hydrogenation studies, and the preparation of other complex alicyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Cyclopentylpropyl)Cyclohexane
CAS No.	2883-07-0
Molecular Formula	C14H26
Molecular Weight	194.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexane, (3-cyclopentylpropyl)-; 3-Cyclopentylpropylcyclohexane; (3-Cyclopentylpropyl)cyclohexane; NSC 163045; 1-Cyclopentyl-3-cyclohexylpropane
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Quality Control

Every batch of (3-Cyclopentylpropyl)Cyclohexane is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, GC-MS, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.85 - 0.89
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470

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