Description

Ketone, 1-Hydroxy-2,4-Dimethylcyclopentyl Methyl (6Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclopentanones. This chemical is valued for its unique structural features, including a hydroxyl group and multiple methyl substituents, which make it a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in stereoselective synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and catalysis research for developing new synthetic routes to complex organic molecules.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymeric materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ketone, 1-Hydroxy-2,4-Dimethylcyclopentyl Methyl (6Ci)
CAS No.	99182-92-0
Molecular Formula	C9H16O2
Molecular Weight	156.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethylcyclopentyl methyl ketone; 2,4-Dimethyl-1-(1-oxoethyl)cyclopentanol; 1-(1-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethylcyclopentyl)ethanone; Methyl (1-hydroxy-2,4-dimethylcyclopentyl) ketone; 6Ci designation ketone; Cyclopentanone, 1-hydroxy-2,4-dimethyl-, methyl derivative
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Quality Control

Our Ketone, 1-Hydroxy-2,4-Dimethylcyclopentyl Methyl (6Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening containers to maintain purity. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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