Description

2,5-Dibenzylcyclopentanone is a versatile synthetic intermediate belonging to the class of substituted cyclopentanones. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. Industries that require it include pharmaceutical R&D for creating novel active ingredients, agrochemical manufacturers for developing new crop protection agents, and academic institutions engaged in advanced organic synthesis and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex cyclic or polycyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cyclization and functional group transformation reactions.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Can be utilized in the synthesis of novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dibenzylcyclopentanone
CAS No.	52186-05-7
Molecular Formula	C19H20O
Molecular Weight	264.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Bis(phenylmethyl)cyclopentan-1-one; Cyclopentanone, 2,5-bis(phenylmethyl)-; 2,5-Dibenzylcyclopentan-1-one; 1-Cyclopentanone, 2,5-dibenzyl-; 2,5-Di(benzyl)cyclopentanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dibenzylcyclopentanone is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.