Description

(1-Methylpentyl)Cyclopropane CAS NO 6976-28-9 is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopropane ring substituted with a branched alkyl chain, offering unique steric and electronic properties. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and industrial chemistry. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring specific three-dimensional frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring constrained, three-dimensional architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropane ring can impart specific biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and polymerization processes.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the development of unique aroma chemicals, leveraging the distinct structural profile of the alkylcyclopropane.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for cyclopropanation reactions and the construction of complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Methylpentyl)Cyclopropane
CAS No.	6976-28-9
Molecular Formula	C9H18
Molecular Weight	126.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methylpentylcyclopropane; (1-Methylamyl)cyclopropane; Cyclopropane, (1-methylpentyl)-; 1-Cyclopropylpentane (related isomer); sec-Hexylcyclopropane; 2-Cyclopropylhexane (related isomer); Pentyl(methyl)cyclopropane
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Quality Control

Our (1-Methylpentyl)Cyclopropane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for research and industrial-grade materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~0.75 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20/D)	~1.42

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