Description

-1-Cyclopentene-1-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and reactive cyclic α,β-unsaturated aldehyde. This compound matters as a valuable synthetic building block in organic chemistry, offering a unique structural motif for constructing complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications such as intermediate synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for creating complex flavors, fragrances, and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic synthesis methodologies, including Diels-Alder reactions and cycloadditions, for novel compound libraries.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	-1-Cyclopentene-1-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	6140-65-4
Molecular Formula	C6H8O
Molecular Weight	96.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclopentene-1-carboxaldehyde; Cyclopent-1-ene-1-carbaldehyde; 1-Formylcyclopentene; 1-Cyclopentenecarboxaldehyde; Cyclopentenecarboxaldehyde; 1-Cyclopentenecarbaldehyde; 1-Cyclopentenyl aldehyde; 1-Cyclopentenecarbonal
EINECS	228-122-6

Quality Control

Our -1-Cyclopentene-1-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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