Description

1-(2-Octylcyclopropyl)-1-Octanone is a high-purity specialty ketone featuring a unique cyclopropyl-substituted long-chain alkyl structure. This molecular architecture provides distinct chemical properties, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced synthesis and material science applications. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel compounds with tailored performance characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring lipophilic side chains or specific stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, where its structural motif can influence biological activity and environmental stability.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to impart unique flexibility, hydrophobicity, or thermal properties to advanced polymers and coatings.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed as a precursor for synthesizing complex musk-like or woody odorants due to its macrocyclic ketone-related structure.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Precursor: Investigated for creating novel additives that improve viscosity index, reduce friction, or enhance stability in extreme conditions.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial research for cyclopropanation studies and the construction of complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Octylcyclopropyl)-1-Octanone
CAS No.	54965-36-5
Molecular Formula	C19H36O
Molecular Weight	280.49 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Octanone, 1-(2-octylcyclopropyl)-; 2-Octyl-1-cyclopropyl-1-octanone; 1-(2-Octylcyclopropyl)octan-1-one; 2-Octylcyclopropyl octyl ketone; Octyl 2-octylcyclopropyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2-Octylcyclopropyl)-1-Octanone adheres to a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks, including REACH, and can tailor specifications to meet specific cGMP or other quality standards upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.