HIGH PURITY ≥99%
Cyclopentanone
High-purity cyclopentanone for pharmaceutical synthesis, electronic chemicals, and rubber adhesives.
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Quick Reference
Quick Reference
| Product Name | Cyclopentanone |
| CAS Number | 120-92-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C₅H₈O |
| Molecular Weight | 84.12 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Density | 0.949 g/cm³ |
| Boiling Point | 130.6 °C |
| Melting Point | -58.2 °C |
| Flash Point | 26 °C |
| Solubility | Miscible with water |
| Shelf Life | 12 months in original sealed packaging |
Overview
Cyclopentanone
Cyclopentanone is a colorless to pale yellow liquid ketone serving as a critical intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, electronic chemicals, and fine chemistry. It is widely used in the production of cyclopentanone-derived APIs, rubber chemicals, and as a high-purity solvent for advanced display and semiconductor processes. Its five-membered ring ketone structure offers unique reactivity for aldol condensations, reductive aminations, and heterocyclic synthesis, making it indispensable in modern pharmaceutical process chemistry.
Key Benefits
Key Benefits
High purity ≥99% for pharmaceutical and electronic grade applications
Excellent solvency for polyimides and specialty polymers
Versatile five-membered ring ketone reactivity
Stable supply from integrated cyclopentane production chain
Full documentation
COA, MSDS, batch traceability
Applications
Applications
1
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Key intermediate for cyclopentanone-derived APIs, including prostaglandin analogs and central nervous system drugs.
2
Electronics & Display
High-purity solvent for polyimide processing, photoresist formulations, and advanced OLED display manufacturing.
3
Rubber & Polymer Chemicals
Intermediate for rubber accelerators, antioxidants, and specialty polymer additives.
4
Fine Chemical Synthesis
Versatile building block for aldol condensations, reductive aminations, and heterocyclic ring formation.
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid | - |
| Molecular Formula | C₅H₈O | - |
| Molecular Weight | 84.12 | g/mol |
| Purity | ≥99 | % |
| Density (20 °C) | 0.949 | g/cm³ |
| Boiling Point | 130.6 | °C |
| Melting Point | -58.2 | °C |
| Flash Point | 26 | °C |
| Solubility in Water | Soluble (miscible in most proportions) | - |
| Refractive Index (20 °C) | 1.4366 | - |
| Vapor Pressure (20 °C) | 1.55 | kPa |
Packaging & Shipping
Packaging & Shipping
Packaging
Steel Drum - ~190 kg - 200 L
IBC Tote - ~950 kg - 1,000 L
ISO Tank - 20-23 MT - 24,000 L
Shipping & Storage
Hazardous: Yes - DG transport required
Lead Time: 2-4 weeks from order confirmation
Storage: Cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources and strong oxidizers. Store in tightly closed containers.
Shelf Life: 12 months in original sealed packaging
Documentation
Documentation
TDS and MSDS available on request
Documents will be emailed within 24 hours of your request
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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