Description

2-(Hex-3-Enyl)Cyclopentan-1-One is a specialized fragrance and flavor intermediate known for its unique olfactory profile. This compound is valued for its ability to impart green, fruity, and slightly woody notes, making it a versatile building block in complex scent formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries for creating sophisticated consumer products.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A key intermediate for synthesizing high-value aroma chemicals with green, fruity, and woody nuances.
• Flavor Creation: Used in the development of complex flavor profiles for food and beverage applications.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Personal Care Products: Incorporated into formulations for soaps, detergents, lotions, and cosmetics to provide a lasting scent.
• Household Products: Used in air fresheners, fabric softeners, and cleaning agents for its distinctive fragrance character.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-odor relationships and developing new olfactory compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Hex-3-Enyl)Cyclopentan-1-One
CAS No.	68133-74-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	166.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hex-3-en-1-yl)cyclopentan-1-one; 2-(3-Hexenyl)cyclopentanone; (3-Hexenyl)-2-cyclopentanone; Cyclopentanone, 2-(3-hexenyl)-; Fragrance intermediate 68133-74-4; Green fruity ketone; 2-(Hex-3-enyl)cyclopentanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Hex-3-Enyl)Cyclopentan-1-One is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for fragrance and flavor applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with industry standards for ingredient safety and traceability.

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 strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.890 - 0.910

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