Factory Supply 4-Oxo-2-cyclopenten-1-ol CAS 61305-27-9: High-Quality Chemical Compound
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1. Product Overview
Product Name: 4-Oxo-2-cyclopenten-1-ol
CAS Number: 61305-27-9
Molecular Formula: C5H6O2
Molecular Weight: 98.10 g/mol
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C, protected from light and moisture.
2. Applications
4-Oxo-2-cyclopenten-1-ol (CAS 61305-27-9) is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, widely used in:
- Pharmaceuticals: Key building block for synthesizing antiviral agents, anti-inflammatory drugs, and specialty APIs.
- Agrochemicals: Production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
- Flavor & Fragrance: Manufacture of cyclic ketones and esters for perfumes and food additives.
- Polymer Chemistry: Monomer for high-performance resins and specialty polymers.
3. Usage Guidelines
- Safety Precautions: Wear PPE (gloves, goggles, lab coat) to avoid skin/eye contact. Use in a well-ventilated area.
- Handling: Avoid dust formation. Store in airtight containers under inert gas (N2/Ar).
- Solubility: Soluble in polar solvents (e.g., ethanol, DMSO, DMF). Test compatibility before large-scale reactions.
- Shelf Life: 24 months when stored under recommended conditions.
4. Use Cases
Case Study 1: Synthesis of Antiviral Drug Intermediate
A pharmaceutical company utilized 4-Oxo-2-cyclopenten-1-ol as a precursor in a multi-step synthesis of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu®). The compound’s high purity (99.2%) ensured a 78% yield in the key cyclization step, reducing production costs by 15%.
Case Study 2: Agrochemical Formulation
In a herbicide formulation, 4-Oxo-2-cyclopenten-1-ol was derivatized into a bioactive enol ether. The reaction achieved 92% conversion under mild conditions (60°C, 4 hrs), demonstrating excellent thermal stability.
Case Study 3: Fragrance Compound Development
A fragrance manufacturer employed the compound to synthesize jasmine-like cyclic ketones. The process achieved 85% enantiomeric excess, meeting ISO 9235 standards for natural-identical fragrances.
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