Description

1-Ethylcyclopentyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 266308-58-1. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique steric and electronic properties derived from its ethylcyclopentyl moiety. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific ester functionalities.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer to impart specific characteristics like flexibility, hydrophobicity, or chemical resistance to polymers.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of esters that contribute to complex aroma and flavor profiles.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for various reactions, including esterifications, transesterifications, and as a protecting group.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Used in the formulation of high-performance synthetic lubricants and fuel additives where specific ester properties are required.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Ethylcyclopentyl Ester
CAS No.	266308-58-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1-Ethylcyclopentanol Ester; Cyclopentanemethanol, 1-ethyl-, ester; 1-Ethylcyclopentyl ester; 266308-58-1; Ethylcyclopentyl ester; Ester of 1-ethylcyclopentanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Ethylcyclopentyl Ester is produced under stringent 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 Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and relevant impurities 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, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.