Description

Dimethylcyclopentane is a highly volatile, saturated cyclic hydrocarbon with the CAS number 28729-52-4. This compound is valued for its excellent solvency properties and its role as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by industries involved in specialty chemical manufacturing, polymer research, and as a high-purity solvent for analytical and formulation applications.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and fine chemicals.
• Used as a non-polar solvent in research, development, and analytical laboratories.
• Potential component in the formulation of specialty fuels and fuel additives for performance testing.
• As a reaction medium or diluent in polymerization processes and catalyst research.
• Employed in material science for the development of novel polymers and coatings.
• Use in chromatography as a reference standard or mobile phase component.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethylcyclopentane
CAS No.	28729-52-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14
Molecular Weight	98.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dimethylcyclopentane; 1,3-Dimethylcyclopentane; Dimethyl cyclopentane; Cyclopentane, dimethyl-; NSC 74144
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Quality Control

Our Dimethylcyclopentane is produced and handled under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC), to ensure it meets precise purity and composition specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and relevant physical properties are available upon request for quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep container tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	~0.75 g/mL
Boiling Point	~100 - 110 °C

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