Description

3-Phenylcyclopentanone is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of ketones, characterized by a cyclopentanone ring substituted with a phenyl group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a crucial building block for fragrances, flavors, and other specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or intermediate for the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenylcyclopentanone
CAS No.	64145-51-3
Molecular Formula	C11H12O
Molecular Weight	160.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenylcyclopentan-1-one; Cyclopentanone, 3-phenyl-; 3-Phenyl-1-cyclopentanone; 3-Phenylcyclopentan-1-one; 3-Phenyl-cyclopentanone; Phenylcyclopentanone
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Quality Control

Our 3-Phenylcyclopentanone is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the rigorous demands of our industrial and research clients. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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