Description

(Z)-2-(Hex-3-Enyloxy)-3-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of cyclopentenone derivatives. This molecule is valued for its unique structural features, including a conjugated enone system and an alkoxy side chain, which make it a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for the creation of novel compounds with specific olfactory or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing to complex scent profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a sophisticated synthetic intermediate in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial precursor in multi-step organic synthesis for creating complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in research for synthesizing new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in laboratories for methodological studies, catalysis research, and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-2-(Hex-3-Enyloxy)-3-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One
CAS No.	84604-62-6
Molecular Formula	C13H20O2
Molecular Weight	208.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-[(3Z)-3-hexen-1-yloxy]-2-cyclopenten-1-one; (Z)-2-(Hex-3-enyloxy)-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one; 2-(3-Hexenyloxy)-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one (Z-isomer); 3-Methyl-2-((Z)-hex-3-en-1-yloxy)cyclopent-2-en-1-one
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-2-(Hex-3-Enyloxy)-3-Methylcyclopent-2-En-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 applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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