Description

Neo-Pentylidenecyclopentane is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of bridged cyclic hydrocarbons. This high-purity chemical intermediate is valued for its unique sterically hindered structure, which provides distinct reactivity and stability profiles for advanced synthesis. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, enabling the development of novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly where steric hindrance is required to modulate biological activity or metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating novel pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to construct sophisticated ligands for asymmetric catalysis and polymerization processes.
• Advanced Material Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and mechanistic investigations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Neo-Pentylidenecyclopentane
CAS No.	39546-80-0
Molecular Formula	C10H16
Molecular Weight	136.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Neopentylidenecyclopentane; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-methylenecyclopentane; 3-Methylene-2,2-dimethylcyclopentane; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-methylidenecyclopentane; Cyclopentane, 2,2-dimethyl-3-methylene-; (2,2-Dimethylcyclopentylidene)methane
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Quality Control

Our Neo-Pentylidenecyclopentane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to traceability and reliability makes us a trusted partner for your most demanding synthesis projects.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~0.80 g/mL

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