Description

Cyclopropane,1-Ethyl-1-Methyl- is a specialized cyclopropane derivative, a class of compounds valued for their unique strained-ring structure and reactivity. This chemical serves as a crucial highly volatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring the incorporation of a strained cyclopropane ring for biological activity or metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropane moiety can enhance efficacy.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research for cyclopropanation reactions and the construction of complex, stereodefined molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel chiral ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals, leveraging its volatile nature and structural features.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopropane,1-Ethyl-1-Methyl-
CAS No.	53778-43-1
Molecular Formula	C6H12
Molecular Weight	84.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-1-methylcyclopropane; Ethylmethylcyclopropane; 1-Methyl-1-ethylcyclopropane; Cyclopropane, ethylmethyl-; NSC 163045
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopropane,1-Ethyl-1-Methyl- is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to minimize vapor pressure and maintain stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~0.72 g/mL
Boiling Point	~65-70°C

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