Description

2-Methyl-5-Oxo-1-Cyclopenten-1-Yl Isovalerate is a specialized organic ester with a unique cyclopentenone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers for applications in fragrance creation, pharmaceutical synthesis, and advanced material science.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediates: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Acts as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial organic chemistry research for constructing novel molecular frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for agrochemicals, dyes, and advanced materials.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty esters and other ingredients for cosmetic formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5-Oxo-1-Cyclopenten-1-Yl Isovalerate
CAS No.	68084-07-1
Molecular Formula	C11H16O3
Molecular Weight	196.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Isovaleric acid 2-methyl-5-oxo-1-cyclopenten-1-yl ester; 2-Methyl-5-oxocyclopent-1-en-1-yl 3-methylbutanoate; 2-Methyl-5-oxo-1-cyclopenten-1-yl 3-methylbutyrate; 1-Cyclopenten-1-ol, 2-methyl-5-oxo-, isovalerate; 2-Methyl-5-oxocyclopent-1-enyl isovalerate; 2-Methyl-1-cyclopenten-1-ol-5-one isovalerate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-5-Oxo-1-Cyclopenten-1-Yl Isovalerate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are sealed when not in use and stored away from heat sources and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.