Description

2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopentaneethanol CAS NO 52363-24-3 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclopentane ethanols. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique sterically hindered structure, which imparts specific reactivity and stability profiles critical for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in chiral synthesis, fragrance development, and as a building block for complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel, complex aroma chemicals and flavorants due to its unique structural backbone.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including liquid crystals, agrochemicals, and performance materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and the construction of complex, polycyclic molecular frameworks.
• Polymer Modification: Potential use as a monomer or modifier to introduce bulky side chains, altering the physical properties of polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopentaneethanol
CAS No.	52363-24-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	156.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopentyl)ethanol; 2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopentane Ethanol; Trimethylcyclopentane Ethanol; 2-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopentyl)ethan-1-ol; Ethanol, 2-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopentyl)-; 52363-24-3; Cyclopentaneethanol, 2,2,3-trimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopentaneethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

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 and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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