Description

2-Nonylcyclopentanone is a high-purity synthetic ketone compound, identified by CAS NO 40566-27-6. It serves as a versatile and valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, prized for its specific cyclic structure and defined alkyl chain. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with unique olfactory or functional properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel musk compounds, woody, and amber notes in perfumery, as well as complex flavoring agents.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a specialized intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
• Organic Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying ketone chemistry, cyclization reactions, and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
• Specialty Polymer Modifiers: Can be utilized to introduce specific alkyl-cyclic structures into polymer chains, modifying physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nonylcyclopentanone
CAS No.	40566-27-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₆O
Molecular Weight	210.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclopentanone, 2-nonyl-; 2-Nonylcyclopentan-1-one; 2-Nonyl-1-cyclopentanone; Nonylcyclopentanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nonylcyclopentanone is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

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 flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details

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