Description

2-Hexyl-3-(1-Oxopropyl)Cyclopentan-1-One is a specialized fragrance and flavor intermediate known for its unique organoleptic properties. This compound is valued for its ability to impart complex, woody, and fruity notes, making it a critical component in high-end fragrance creation and flavor formulation. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the perfumery, cosmetics, and food flavoring industries seeking to develop sophisticated and distinctive sensory profiles.

Application

• Fragrance Compound Synthesis: A key building block for creating complex perfume accords with woody, fruity, or ambery nuances.
• Fine Fragrance Formulation: Used in the development of premium perfumes, eau de toilettes, and colognes.
• Functional Product Fragrancing: Incorporated into scents for personal care products, soaps, detergents, and air fresheners.
• Flavor Industry: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing flavoring agents that impart fruity or creamy notes in food and beverage applications.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Used in the production of specialty ingredients for lotions, creams, and other cosmetic formulations requiring specific scent profiles.
• Aromatherapy & Home Scents: A component in the creation of essential oil blends and diffuser products for ambient scenting.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexyl-3-(1-Oxopropyl)Cyclopentan-1-One
CAS No.	37492-43-6
Molecular Formula	C14H24O2
Molecular Weight	224.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hexyl-3-propionylcyclopentanone; 3-Propionyl-2-hexylcyclopentanone; Cyclopentanone, 2-hexyl-3-(1-oxopropyl)-; 2-Hexyl-3-propionyl-1-cyclopentanone; Fragrance intermediate 37492-43-6
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexyl-3-(1-Oxopropyl)Cyclopentan-1-One is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity suitable for fragrance and flavor applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and minimize exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.475
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.920 - 0.940

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