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trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol

CAS 25144-04-1CH3C5H8OHChemical Synthesis

trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol (CAS: 25144-04-1, Formula: C6H12O) is a cyclic alcohol with a molecular weight of 100.16 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and the development of novel organic compounds, contributing to advancements in various chemical industries. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with a 97% assay.

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trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol (CH3C5H8OH) — chemical structure, CAS 25144-04-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol functions as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its hydroxyl group and cyclic structure make it suitable for various chemical transformations.

Research and Development

This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. It is a useful reagent for building specific molecular frameworks.

Building Block in Specialty Chemicals

As an organic building block, trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol can be incorporated into the synthesis of specialty chemicals. Its inclusion can impart specific physical or chemical properties to the final product.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight100.16
Linear formulaCH3C5H8OH
Assay97%
Boiling point150-151 °C/740 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.92 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.45(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point47 °C / 116.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1987C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Risk statements (R)10
Safety statements (S)16

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
25144-04-1
MDL number
MFCD00001366
PubChem substance
24850796
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol used for?

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trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating new chemical compounds.

What are the CAS number and formula for trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol?

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The CAS number is 25144-04-1, and the linear formula is CH3C5H8OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol with a purity of 97%. This is a technical grade suitable for research and synthesis; it is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

How should trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol be handled safely?

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trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol is flammable (flash point 47 °C) and requires handling with appropriate safety precautions. Use in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and appropriate respiratory protection (e.g., type ABEK respirator filter).

Is trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol is a controlled substance.

How is trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol shipped and exported?

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trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol is shipped according to relevant transport regulations, indicated as UN 1987 C 3 / PG III. TSS is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.

How can I request a sample or quote for trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team directly through the channels provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.

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