Description

trans-1,2-Diethylcyclopentane is a high-purity, highly volatile organic compound belonging to the class of alicyclic hydrocarbons. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and a specialty solvent in advanced organic synthesis and materials research. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel compounds and formulations.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in high-value applications requiring a non-polar, volatile solvent for research, catalysis, and extraction processes.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or component in the development of specific aromatic compounds.
• Polymer & Material Science: Utilized in research for modifying polymer properties or creating novel polymeric materials.
• Fuel & Lubricant Additive Research: Investigated for its potential to alter combustion characteristics or improve lubricant performance.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in gas chromatography (GC) and other analytical methods for calibration and identification.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-1,2-Diethylcyclopentane
CAS No.	932-40-1
Molecular Formula	C9H18
Molecular Weight	126.24 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-1,2-Diethylcyclopentane; 1,2-Diethylcyclopentane, trans-; (1R,2R)-1,2-Diethylcyclopentane; (1S,2S)-1,2-Diethylcyclopentane; Cyclopentane, 1,2-diethyl-, trans-; NSC 66435
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Quality Control

Our trans-1,2-Diethylcyclopentane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.78 - 0.80
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.435 - 1.445

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