Description

Cyclopentanone, 3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)- is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopentanone core protected with a 1,3-dioxolane group. This functionalization makes it a valuable protected ketone intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, offering enhanced stability and selectivity in multi-step reactions. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical R&D laboratories for the development of complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A versatile reagent in organic chemistry research for methodology development and total synthesis projects.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or intermediate in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentanone, 3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-
CAS No.	202120-83-0
Molecular Formula	C8H12O3
Molecular Weight	156.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)cyclopentanone; 2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)cyclopentanone; 2-Cyclopentanone-1,3-dioxolane; Cyclopentanone ethylene ketal; 1,3-Dioxolane-2-cyclopentanone; 2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)cyclopentan-1-one; 2-Cyclopentylidene-1,3-dioxolane (tautomer); 2-(Cyclopentan-1-one-2-yl)-1,3-dioxolane
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentanone, 3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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