Your cart is currently empty!

Atomfair 3-Methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one C6H8O
Description 3-Methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one (CAS No. 2758-18-1) is a high-purity cyclic enone compound with the molecular formula C6H8O . This versatile organic intermediate features a reactive ??,??-unsaturated carbonyl structure, making it valuable for synthetic organic chemistry applications. The compound presents as a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic ketone odor, and is typically supplied with ??98% purity (GC analysis). Our product is rigorously tested for quality parameters including water content, residual solvents, and heavy metals to meet research-grade standards. Proper storage in amber glass bottles under inert atmosphere at 2-8??C is recommended to maintain stability. Suitable for use in: Pharmaceutical…
Description
Description
3-Methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one (CAS No. 2758-18-1) is a high-purity cyclic enone compound with the molecular formula C6H8O. This versatile organic intermediate features a reactive ??,??-unsaturated carbonyl structure, making it valuable for synthetic organic chemistry applications. The compound presents as a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic ketone odor, and is typically supplied with ??98% purity (GC analysis).
Our product is rigorously tested for quality parameters including water content, residual solvents, and heavy metals to meet research-grade standards. Proper storage in amber glass bottles under inert atmosphere at 2-8??C is recommended to maintain stability. Suitable for use in:
- Pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis
- Flavor and fragrance applications
- Organic synthesis building block
- Material science research
Available in convenient quantities from 1g to 1kg with customizable packaging options. Technical data sheet and certificates of analysis provided with every order.
- CAS No: 2758-18-1
- Molecular Formula: C6H8O
- Molecular Weight: 96.13
- Exact Mass: 96.057514874
- Monoisotopic Mass: 96.057514874
- IUPAC Name: 3-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one
- SMILES: CC1=CC(=O)CC1
- Synonyms: 3-METHYL-2-CYCLOPENTEN-1-ONE, 3-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one, 3-Methylcyclopent-2-enone, 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 3-methyl-, 3-Methyl-2-cyclopentenone
Application
3-Methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various flavor compounds and pharmaceutical precursors. Researchers utilize this cyclic enone in Diels-Alder reactions and Michael additions due to its reactive conjugated system. The compound finds particular utility in fragrance chemistry for creating woody and amber notes. It also functions as a building block for more complex cyclic structures in medicinal chemistry applications.
If you are interested or have any questions, please contact us at support@atomfair.com