Description

3-(2-Oxopropyl)-2-Pentylcyclopentanone is a specialized ketone compound with a complex cyclic structure, valued for its unique organoleptic and chemical properties. This compound is significant for its role as a versatile intermediate and a potential fragrance ingredient, offering a distinct profile for high-value synthesis. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by research and development chemists working on fine chemical synthesis and novel material precursors.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate or component in the creation of complex, musky, or woody aroma profiles for perfumes, cosmetics, and fine fragrances.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block in multi-step organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D settings for studying ketone chemistry, cyclization reactions, and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
• Specialty Material Precursors: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing advanced polymers or ligands with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Oxopropyl)-2-Pentylcyclopentanone
CAS No.	40942-73-2
Molecular Formula	C13H22O2
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pentyl-3-(2-oxopropyl)cyclopentan-1-one; 2-Pentyl-3-propanoylcyclopentanone; 3-Acetonyl-2-pentylcyclopentanone; 2-Pentyl-3-acetonylcyclopentanone; Cyclopentanone, 3-(2-oxopropyl)-2-pentyl-; 3-(2-Oxopropyl)-2-pentylcyclopentan-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Oxopropyl)-2-Pentylcyclopentanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.475
Specific Gravity (20/4°C)	0.930 - 0.950

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