Description

Cyclopentylthiocyclohexane is a specialized organosulfur compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique bicyclic structure, incorporating a thioether linkage, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, where its sulfur-containing core can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor or a functional component in the design of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of complex sulfur-containing aroma compounds for high-value fragrance applications.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Provides a versatile scaffold for further functionalization in academic and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentylthiocyclohexane
CAS No.	7133-21-3
Molecular Formula	C11H20S
Molecular Weight	184.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexane, (cyclopentylthio)-; (Cyclopentylthio)cyclohexane; Cyclopentyl cyclohexyl sulfide; Thiocyclohexylcyclopentane; NSC 163082; Cyclopentyl cyclohexyl thioether; Cyclohexyl cyclopentyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentylthiocyclohexane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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