Description

(R)-4-(2-(4,4-Dimethyl-1-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)Propyl)-3-Furancarboxaldehyde is a high-purity chiral aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique bicyclic structure, which incorporates both a furan ring and a cyclopentene moiety, making it a versatile precursor for complex, stereochemically defined molecules. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of novel active ingredients, flavors, and fragrances. CAS No. 54462-53-2.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring complex, non-racemic architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is crucial for biological activity.
• Flavor & Fragrance (F&F) Ingredient: Serves as a building block for high-value aroma chemicals and synthetic flavor compounds.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a test substrate or ligand precursor in the development of new chiral catalysts and methodologies.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive for specialized polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for synthetic organic chemistry research in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations).

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-4-(2-(4,4-Dimethyl-1-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)Propyl)-3-Furancarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	54462-53-2
Molecular Formula	C15H20O2
Molecular Weight	232.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-4-[2-(4,4-Dimethylcyclopent-1-en-1-yl)propyl]furan-3-carbaldehyde; (R)-4-(2-(4,4-Dimethyl-1-cyclopenten-1-yl)propyl)-3-furaldehyde; (R)-Perillaldehyde derivative; (R)-4-(2-(4,4-Dimethylcyclopenten-1-yl)propyl)furfural; (R)-DCPF; (R)-4-(2-(4,4-Dimethyl-1-cyclopenten-1-yl)propyl)-3-furancarboxaldehyd E; (R)-Cyclopentenylfurfural
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Quality Control

Our (R)-4-(2-(4,4-Dimethyl-1-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)Propyl)-3-Furancarboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis (HPLC/GC), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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