Description

3-Acetyl-5-Propyl-Oxolan-2-One is a specialized lactone derivative with a distinct molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development teams seeking to innovate new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides, leveraging its functional group reactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring specific lactone frameworks.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of polymers or functional materials with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Acetyl-5-Propyl-Oxolan-2-One
CAS No.	40010-98-8
Molecular Formula	C9H14O3
Molecular Weight	170.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-5-propyltetrahydrofuran-2-one; 5-Propyl-3-acetyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone; 3-Acetyl-5-propyl-dihydro-furan-2-one; 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-3-acetyl-5-propyl-; 3-Acetyl-5-propyloxolan-2-one; 5-Propyl-3-acetyloxolan-2-one; 40010-98-8
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Quality Control

Our 3-Acetyl-5-Propyl-Oxolan-2-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding research and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.