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Ethylcyclopentenolone

SKU 90033899 CAS 21835-01-8 Available on enquiry

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Ethylcyclopentenolone is a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient used primarily in the food and cosmetic industries to provide a sweet, maple-like aroma. It is identified by CAS number 21835-01-8 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies Ethylcyclopentenolone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90033899
CAS Number
21835-01-8
IUPAC Name
3-ethyl-2-hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one
EC Number
244-606-5
Exact Mass
126.0681
SMILES
CCC1=C(C(=O)CC1)O
InChIKey
JHWFWLUAUPZUCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H10O2/c1-2-5-3-4-6(8)7(5)9/h9H,2-4H2,1H3
PubChem CID
62752

Synonyms

  • 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 3-ethyl-2-hydroxy-
  • 2-Hydroxy-3-ethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one
  • 2-Hydroxy-3-ethyl-2-cyclopentene-1-one
  • 3-Ethyl-2-cyclopenten-2-ol-1-one
  • 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-2-cyclopentenone
  • 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one
  • 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxycyclopent-2-enone
  • Enol-3-Ethyl-1,2-cyclopentanedione
  • Ethylcyclotene
  • FEMA No. 3152

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point
38 - 40 °C
Boiling Point
78 to 80 °C at 4 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 62752 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB))

Frequently asked questions

What is Ethylcyclopentenolone used for?

Ethylcyclopentenolone is primarily used as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient in the food and cosmetic industries.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Ethylcyclopentenolone?

The chemical formula is C7H10O2 and the molecular weight is 126.15 g/mol.

How should Ethylcyclopentenolone be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

What grade of Ethylcyclopentenolone is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the specific purity and grade currently available in our inventory.

Can Molekula supply Ethylcyclopentenolone in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Ethylcyclopentenolone in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for your records.

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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