Description

Cyclopentylisopropyl Sulfide is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique cyclic structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments for creating complex molecules with specific biological activities. Its properties make it a key reagent for introducing sulfur-containing functional groups into target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cyclization reactions and for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentylisopropyl Sulfide
CAS No.	7133-15-5
Molecular Formula	C8H16S
Molecular Weight	144.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclopentyl(isopropyl)sulfide; Isopropyl cyclopentyl sulfide; (Isopropylsulfanyl)cyclopentane; Cyclopentyl isopropyl thioether; 1-Cyclopentyl-2-methylpropane-2-thiol (tautomeric form); (1-Methylethyl)cyclopentyl sulfide; Cyclopentyl 1-methylethyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentylisopropyl Sulfide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490

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