Description

Benzene, 1-Cyclopentyl-4-Methyl- is a specialized aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, identified by CAS number 827-55-4. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering unique structural features for creating complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for research and development as well as production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile intermediate for creating complex organic compounds in research and industrial chemistry.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: A potential starting material for synthesizing advanced electronic and display materials.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Used in the development of specialized aromatic compounds for high-value applications.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Cyclopentyl-4-Methyl-
CAS No.	827-55-4
Molecular Formula	C12H16
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclopentyl-4-methylbenzene; p-Methylcyclopentylbenzene; 4-Methyl-1-cyclopentylbenzene; (4-Methylphenyl)cyclopentane; p-Cyclopentyltoluene; Cyclopentyl-p-xylene; 827-55-4; Benzene, p-cyclopentylmethyl-
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Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1-Cyclopentyl-4-Methyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.