Description

5-Cyclopentyl-2,4-Xylenol is a substituted phenolic compound of significant industrial interest, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and functional additive. Its molecular structure imparts properties useful in synthesis and material protection, making it a critical component for specialized manufacturing processes. This product is essential for producers in the polymer, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates for advanced applications.

Application

• Polymer Industry: Acts as an antioxidant and stabilizer in the production of plastics and synthetic rubbers to prevent thermal and oxidative degradation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate in the manufacture of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additives: Functions as an antioxidant additive in industrial lubricants and fuels to enhance stability and service life.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Employed as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other fine chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for novel material and compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Cyclopentyl-2,4-Xylenol
CAS No.	60834-69-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	204.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethyl-6-cyclopentylphenol; 6-Cyclopentyl-2,4-dimethylphenol; Phenol, 2,4-dimethyl-6-cyclopentyl-; 5-Cyclopentyl-2,4-dimethylphenol; 2,4-Xylenol, 5-cyclopentyl-; 6-Cyclopentyl-2,4-xylenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Cyclopentyl-2,4-Xylenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.