Description

Thiocyanic Acid, 2-Cyclopentylethyl Ester (8Ci) CAS NO 24321-78-6 is a specialized organosulfur compound characterized by its thiocyanate functional group attached to a cyclopentylethyl chain. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur-containing moieties for biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the thiocyanate (SCN) group into target molecules.
• Ligand and Complexation Studies: Utilized in coordination chemistry to create ligands for metal complexes.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to incorporate functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the production of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiocyanic Acid, 2-Cyclopentylethyl Ester (8Ci)
CAS No.	24321-78-6
Molecular Formula	C8H13NS
Molecular Weight	155.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclopentylethyl thiocyanate; (2-Cyclopentylethyl)thiocyanate; NSC 163083; Thiocyanic acid, 2-cyclopentylethyl ester; 2-Cyclopentylethyl rhodanate; β-Cyclopentylethyl thiocyanate
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Quality Control

Our Thiocyanic Acid, 2-Cyclopentylethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis 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, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

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, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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