Description

(1-Methylethenyl)Cyclopentane is a specialized, highly volatile organic compound with a unique cyclic structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and the pharmaceutical industry for applications in fragrance synthesis, material science, and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing more complex cyclic and terpenoid compounds in research and fine chemical production.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used in the development and synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and specialty fragrance ingredients.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of potential pharmacologically active molecules and novel chemical entities.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Methylethenyl)Cyclopentane
CAS No.	55661-02-4
Molecular Formula	C8H14
Molecular Weight	110.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isopropenylcyclopentane; Isopropenylcyclopentane; 1-(1-Methylethenyl)cyclopentane; 1-Cyclopenten-1-yl-2-propanone (tautomer); Cyclopentyl isopropenyl ether (related); 2-Cyclopentylpropene
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Quality Control

Our (1-Methylethenyl)Cyclopentane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to verify identity and assess impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flames. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to minimize evaporation and maintain stability. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent loss of product and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.80 - 0.85
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.460

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