Description

Methyl 2-(3-Oxo-2-Pentyl-1-Cyclopentenyl)Acetate is a specialized fragrance and flavor intermediate belonging to the class of cyclopentenone derivatives. This compound is valued for its unique organoleptic properties, serving as a key building block in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance (F&F), fine chemical, and pharmaceutical intermediate sectors.

Application

• Fragrance Synthesis: A crucial intermediate for creating sophisticated musk, woody, and amber notes in perfumes and personal care products.
• Flavor Ingredient Production: Used in the manufacture of complex flavoring agents for food and beverages.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Research: Employed in organic synthesis and R&D for novel chemical entities.
• Aroma Chemical Manufacturing: A key precursor for high-value aroma chemicals used in household and industrial products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(3-Oxo-2-Pentyl-1-Cyclopentenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	24863-70-5
Molecular Formula	C13H20O3
Molecular Weight	224.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(3-Oxo-2-pentyl-1-cyclopenten-1-yl)acetate; Methyl (3-Oxo-2-pentyl-1-cyclopenten-1-yl)acetate; 2-(3-Oxo-2-pentyl-1-cyclopenten-1-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl dihydrojasmonate (related compound); Cyclopentenone derivative; Fragrance intermediate FEMA 3716 (related); Jasmone lactone derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-(3-Oxo-2-Pentyl-1-Cyclopentenyl)Acetate adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the rigorous standards required by the flavor, fragrance, and fine chemical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature: 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details

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