Description

Benzene, 1-Cyclopentyl-4-Nitro- is a specialized nitroaromatic compound with a unique cyclopentyl substituent, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for synthesizing complex molecules where the introduction of a nitro group and a bulky, lipophilic moiety is required. This product is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the nitro group is a precursor to amines and other functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for advanced polymers and liquid crystals, leveraging its aromatic and aliphatic characteristics.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for the development of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Cyclopentyl-4-Nitro-
CAS No.	89410-18-4
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO2
Molecular Weight	191.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclopentyl-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Nitro-1-cyclopentylbenzene; p-Nitrocyclopentylbenzene; (4-Nitrophenyl)cyclopentane; NSC 406916; Nitrocyclopentylbenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Cyclopentyl-4-Nitrobenzene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.