Description

3-Carboethoxyphenyl Cyclopentyl Ketone is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its versatile molecular structure, which serves as a key building block for constructing more complex pharmacologically active compounds. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides, where its ketone and ester functionalities are valuable for structural modification.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for method development, catalysis studies, and the exploration of new chemical reactions and pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing complex fragrance molecules, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Carboethoxyphenyl Cyclopentyl Ketone
CAS No.	684271-12-3
Molecular Formula	C15H18O3
Molecular Weight	246.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenyl cyclopentyl ketone; Ethyl 3-(cyclopentanecarbonyl)benzoate; Cyclopentyl 3-(ethoxycarbonyl)phenyl ketone; 3-Carbethoxybenzoylcyclopentane; 3-(Cyclopentanecarbonyl)benzoic acid ethyl ester; m-Carboethoxyphenyl cyclopentyl ketone; Benzoic acid, 3-(cyclopentanecarbonyl)-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 3-Carboethoxyphenyl Cyclopentyl Ketone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which could affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.