Description

Hydroperoxide, 2-Bromo-1-Methylcyclopentyl (9Ci) CAS NO 60492-44-6 is a specialized organic peroxide derivative, characterized by its brominated cyclopentyl structure. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and radical initiator in advanced synthetic organic chemistry, enabling precise control over polymerization and oxidation reactions. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, specialty polymer chemists, and agrochemical manufacturers for developing novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Polymerization Initiator: Serves as a radical source for controlled polymerization processes, including the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research laboratories for selective oxidation reactions and the formation of carbon-heteroatom bonds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the development of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of new functional materials with tailored properties.
• Cross-linking Agent: Potential use in the curing and cross-linking of specific polymer systems to enhance material performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hydroperoxide, 2-Bromo-1-Methylcyclopentyl (9Ci)
CAS No.	60492-44-6
Molecular Formula	C6H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	195.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-methylcyclopentyl hydroperoxide; 1-Methyl-2-bromocyclopentyl hydroperoxide; 2-Bromo-1-methylcyclopentanehydroperoxide; (2-Bromo-1-methylcyclopentyl)hydroperoxide; NSC 403120; Cyclopentane, 2-bromo-1-methyl-, hydroperoxide
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Quality Control

Every batch of Hydroperoxide, 2-Bromo-1-Methylcyclopentyl (9Ci) is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure product identity, purity, and consistency for your critical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents, bases, and heavy metal salts. Due to its nature as an organic peroxide, handle and store with appropriate precautions. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 90.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 2.0%; Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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