Description

5-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-5-Vinyl-2-Cyclopenten-1-One is a specialized cyclopentenone derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its unique functional group arrangement. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex organic molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex cyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating unique aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its functionalized cyclopentenone core.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex natural product analogs and other fine chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Potentially used as a probe or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, given its reactive enone moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-5-Vinyl-2-Cyclopenten-1-One
CAS No.	64407-65-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10O3
Molecular Weight	154.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Vinyl-3-methoxy-2-cyclopenten-1-one, 5-hydroxy derivative; 5-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-vinylcyclopent-2-en-1-one; 5-Vinyl-5-hydroxy-3-methoxy-2-cyclopenten-1-one; 3-Methoxy-5-vinyl-2-cyclopenten-1,5-diol, 1-one; 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 5-hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-vinyl-; 5-Vinyl-3-methoxy-2-cyclopenten-1,5-diol, 1-one
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Quality Control

Our 5-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-5-Vinyl-2-Cyclopenten-1-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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