Description

2-[(Phenylthio)Methyl]-2-Cyclopenten-1-One is a specialized organic building block featuring a cyclopentenone core functionalized with a phenylthiomethyl group, making it a valuable synthon for complex organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries seeking to construct complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex cyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the cyclopentenone moiety is required.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials due to its reactive ketone and sulfide functionalities.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cycloaddition reactions and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(Phenylthio)Methyl]-2-Cyclopenten-1-One
CAS No.	76047-52-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂OS
Molecular Weight	204.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Phenylthiomethyl)-2-cyclopenten-1-one; 2-[(Phenylthio)methyl]cyclopent-2-en-1-one; 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 2-[(phenylthio)methyl]-; 2-(Phenylsulfanylmethyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(Phenylthio)Methyl]-2-Cyclopenten-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow solid/liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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