Description

Cyclopentyl Acetate CAS NO 933-05-1 is a versatile organic ester valued for its distinctive fruity, banana-like aroma and excellent solvent properties. This compound is a critical intermediate and functional ingredient in the synthesis of complex molecules and the formulation of high-performance products. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries, as well as by chemical producers requiring a specialty solvent or building block for advanced organic synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key component in creating fruity, banana, and pear notes for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed as a solvent for resins, cellulose derivatives, and in various organic reactions due to its favorable volatility and solvency.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as an acetylating agent or a starting material for the production of more complex esters and derivatives.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Utilized in the formulation of coatings, adhesives, and plastics to modify properties or as a reactive diluent.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentyl Acetate
CAS No.	933-05-1
Molecular Formula	C7H12O2
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic Acid Cyclopentyl Ester; Cyclopentanol Acetate; Cyclopentyl Ethanoate; Cyclopentylacetate; Cyclopentyl Acetic Ester; (Cyclopentyloxy)ethanone; 1-Cyclopentyl Ethyl Acetate
EINECS	213-251-1

Quality Control

Our Cyclopentyl Acetate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and physical properties. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with customer requirements and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.435
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.970 - 0.980
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%

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