Description

2-Cyclopenten-1-One, 3-Methyl-2-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)- is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclopentenones. This molecule serves as a valuable versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactive ketone functionality and isoprenoid-derived side chain. It is primarily sought by research institutions, flavor & fragrance houses, and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of novel compounds, including potential pharmaceuticals and aroma chemicals.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Industry: A key intermediate in the synthesis of complex aroma molecules and terpenoid derivatives.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced intermediates for crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A versatile precursor for Diels-Alder reactions, Michael additions, and other cyclization processes to create complex molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, catalysts, and ligands for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclopenten-1-One, 3-Methyl-2-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)-
CAS No.	61900-44-5
Molecular Formula	C11H16O
Molecular Weight	164.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one; 3-Methyl-2-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-2-cyclopenten-1-one; 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 3-methyl-2-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-; 3-Methyl-2-prenyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one; Prenyl methyl cyclopentenone; (E)-3-Methyl-2-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Cyclopenten-1-One, 3-Methyl-2-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)- adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the specific requirements of our clients in research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	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.