Description

Cyclopentanol, 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)- is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopentanol core substituted with a chlorophenyl group, serving as a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-performance materials. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific stereochemistry and functional groups into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of complex fragrances, flavors, and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Building block for novel polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentanol, 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-
CAS No.	78195-98-9
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO
Molecular Weight	196.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Chlorophenyl)cyclopentanol; (4-Chlorophenyl)cyclopentanol; 1-(p-Chlorophenyl)cyclopentanol; 4-Chloro-α-(1-hydroxycyclopentyl)benzene; α-(4-Chlorophenyl)cyclopentanol; Cyclopentanol, (4-chlorophenyl)-; p-Chloro-α-(1-hydroxycyclopentyl)benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclopentanol, 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC or GC), chiral purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥97.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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