Description

1-Methyl-2-(1-Methylpentyl)Cyclopropane is a specialized cyclopropane derivative valued for its unique structural framework and reactivity profile. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and flavor & fragrance industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring strained ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the development of new pesticides and herbicides with enhanced biological activity.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a building block for synthesizing unique terpene-like aroma compounds and specialty odorants.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research for cyclopropanation reactions and the construction of complex organic molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with tailored properties.
• Catalysis and Ligand Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of novel chiral ligands and organometallic catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-2-(1-Methylpentyl)Cyclopropane
CAS No.	62238-06-6
Molecular Formula	C10H20
Molecular Weight	140.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-(1-methylpentyl)cyclopropane; 2-(1-Methylpentyl)-1-methylcyclopropane; (1-Methylpentyl)methylcyclopropane; Cyclopropane, 1-methyl-2-(1-methylpentyl)-; 62238-06-6; NSC 406924
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-2-(1-Methylpentyl)Cyclopropane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, well-ventilated place. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed and away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.75 - 0.80
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.425 - 1.435

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