Description

3-Iodocyclopentanone is a versatile halogenated cyclic ketone building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic reactivity of both the iodine substituent and the carbonyl group, enabling efficient carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the preparation of novel bioactive compounds, including potential enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as an electrophilic partner in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille, Negishi) for the introduction of the cyclopentanone moiety.
• Functional Material Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands, polymers, and organic frameworks with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in nucleophilic substitution, alkylation, and ring-expansion reactions to create diverse cyclic and polycyclic structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Iodocyclopentanone
CAS No.	86613-17-4
Molecular Formula	C5H7IO
Molecular Weight	210.01 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Iodocyclopentan-1-one; Cyclopentanone, 3-iodo-; 1-Iodocyclopentan-3-one; 3-Iodo-1-cyclopentanone; 3-Iodocyclopentanone; 86613-17-4
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Quality Control

Our 3-Iodocyclopentanone is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. 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, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

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

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