Description

2-Isopropyl-Cyclopent-2-Enone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclopentenones. This versatile chemical building block is valued for its unique structural motif, which is integral to the synthesis of complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It serves as a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical, fragrance, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with cyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating specific musk-like or woody odorants and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural products and functional organic materials via reactions like Michael additions or cycloadditions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropyl-Cyclopent-2-Enone
CAS No.	5682-66-6
Molecular Formula	C8H12O
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one; 2-Isopropylcyclopent-2-en-1-one; 2-(1-Methylethyl)-2-cyclopenten-1-one; 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 2-(1-methylethyl)-; 2-Isopropyl-1-cyclopent-2-enone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropyl-Cyclopent-2-Enone is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis applications.

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 bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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