Description

Hexanoic Acid, 2-(2-Ethylcyclopropyl)Ethyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized organic ester compound with a unique cyclopropyl-containing structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals. Our supply ensures high purity and batch-to-batch consistency for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, lipophilic side chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropyl group can confer specific biological activity.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a potential precursor for creating unique ester-based aroma compounds in high-value fragrance applications.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: An important intermediate for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry, enabling the construction of complex molecular frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexanoic Acid, 2-(2-Ethylcyclopropyl)Ethyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	485787-16-4
Molecular Formula	C13H24O2
Molecular Weight	212.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Ethylcyclopropyl)ethyl hexanoate; Hexanoic acid, 2-(2-ethylcyclopropyl)ethyl ester; 2-(2-Ethylcyclopropyl)ethyl caproate; Caproic acid, 2-(2-ethylcyclopropyl)ethyl ester; (2-(2-Ethylcyclopropyl)ethoxy)carbonylpentane; 485787-16-4 (CAS); 9CI designation ester
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Quality Control

Every batch of Hexanoic Acid, 2-(2-Ethylcyclopropyl)Ethyl Ester is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request, supporting your regulatory and quality documentation 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/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.