Description

2,4-Pentanedione, 1,5-Dicyclopentyl- is a specialized diketone derivative characterized by its unique cyclopentyl substituents. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and ligand precursor, offering a rigid, lipophilic framework for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in catalysis and the development of novel organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Used as a precursor for creating novel chelating ligands in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical production.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its potential bioactive scaffold.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the development of specialized polymers and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures, including natural product analogs.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a potential intermediate for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals with unique olfactory properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Pentanedione, 1,5-Dicyclopentyl-
CAS No.	2367607-54-1
Molecular Formula	C15H22O2
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Dicyclopentylpentane-2,4-dione; 1,5-Dicyclopentyl-2,4-pentanedione; 2,4-Pentanedione, 1,5-dicyclopentyl-; DCPD; Bis(cyclopentyl)acetylacetone; 3-Cyclopentyl-2,4-pentanedione, 5-cyclopentyl-; Acetylacetone, dicyclopentyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Pentanedione, 1,5-Dicyclopentyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific research or cGMP starting material requirements.

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 optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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