Description

Cyclopentanemethanol, 2,2-Dimethyl-1-(4-Methylphenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound with a unique sterically hindered structure, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture is engineered to provide specific reactivity and stability, which is critical for constructing complex molecules in high-value applications. This product is primarily targeted at research and development laboratories and industrial-scale manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors who require high-purity, custom intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its substituted cyclopentane core can contribute to specific biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers, resins, or liquid crystals with tailored thermal and optical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, low-volume chemicals for electronics, catalysis, and fragrance applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on asymmetric synthesis and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentanemethanol, 2,2-Dimethyl-1-(4-Methylphenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	815620-57-6
Molecular Formula	C15H22O
Molecular Weight	218.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-1-(p-tolyl)cyclopentanemethanol; 1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopentanemethanol; (1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopentyl)methanol; p-Tolyl-2,2-dimethylcyclopentanemethanol; Cyclopentanemethanol, 2,2-dimethyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)-; 2,2-Dimethyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)cyclopentanemethanol
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Quality Control

Every batch of Cyclopentanemethanol, 2,2-Dimethyl-1-(4-Methylphenyl)- (9Ci) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. Our commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and cGMP-guided synthesis, supporting your regulatory submissions.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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