Description

Oxirane, ((2-Cyclopentylphenoxy)Methyl)- is a specialized epoxide compound with a unique molecular structure combining a cyclopentylphenoxy group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, offering versatility in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors. The compound's reactive epoxide ring enables its use in creating polymers, resins, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• In agrochemical research for the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• As a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty epoxy resins and polymers with tailored properties.
• For use in material science applications, including surface coatings and advanced composite materials.
• As a building block in organic synthesis for academic and industrial research laboratories.
• In the development of liquid crystal materials and other functional organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxirane, ((2-Cyclopentylphenoxy)Methyl)-
CAS No.	28163-40-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	((2-Cyclopentylphenoxy)methyl)oxirane; 2-[(2-Cyclopentylphenoxy)methyl]oxirane; Glycidyl 2-cyclopentylphenyl ether; 1,2-Epoxy-3-(2-cyclopentylphenoxy)propane; (2-Cyclopentylphenoxymethyl)oxirane; Oxiranemethanol, 2-cyclopentylphenyl ether; Epoxide derivative of 2-cyclopentylphenol
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Quality Control

Every batch of Oxirane, ((2-Cyclopentylphenoxy)Methyl)- is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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