Description

Cyclotene Acetate CAS NO 3883-57-6 is a high-purity chemical intermediate, also known as 3-Methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one acetate. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors. It is essential for manufacturers requiring a reliable and consistent source of specialty acetates for advanced chemical synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate in the production of musky and woody aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemicals: Employed as a precursor in the manufacture of certain pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for Diels-Alder reactions and other cyclization processes in research and development.
• Specialty Polymers: Can be utilized in the creation of novel polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclotene Acetate
CAS No.	3883-57-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10O2
Molecular Weight	138.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one acetate; 3-Methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one, acetate; 3-Methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one acetic acid ester; 3-Methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one acetate; Cyclotene acetate; 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 3-methyl-, acetate; 3-Methyl-2-cyclopentenone acetate
EINECS	223-408-3

Quality Control

Our Cyclotene Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive applications in fragrance and pharmaceutical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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