Description

2,5-Dicyclopentyl Cyclopentanone is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the class of ketones with a unique polycyclic structure. This chemical serves as a valuable advanced intermediate and building block in complex organic synthesis, prized for its structural rigidity and defined stereochemistry. It is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in complex molecule synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides, leveraging its complex carbon framework.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor for high-value aroma chemicals, contributing musky, woody, or amber notes in fine perfumery.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial research as a model substrate or ligand precursor for developing new synthetic methodologies and catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers and specialty materials with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,5-Dicyclopentyl Cyclopentanone
CAS No.	77189-09-4
Molecular Formula	C15H24O
Molecular Weight	220.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Bis(cyclopentyl)cyclopentan-1-one; 2,5-Dicyclopentylcyclopentanone; 1-Cyclopentanone, 2,5-dicyclopentyl-; 2,5-Di(cyclopentyl)cyclopentanone; Cyclopentanone, 2,5-dicyclopentyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dicyclopentyl Cyclopentanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for regulated industries.

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, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.