Cyclohexyl(cyclopentyl)methanone

CAS: 17773-63-6

Ref. 3D-SAA77363

Product Information

• Name: Cyclohexyl(cyclopentyl)methanone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Cyclohexyl(cyclopentyl)methanone is a benzonitrile derivative with a cyclopentyl and cyclohexyl side chain. It can be synthesized by the reaction of phenylmagnesium bromide with methyl benzoate in the presence of sodium borohydride. Cyclohexyl(cyclopentyl)methanone is used as a reagent for the conversion of ketones to aminoketones, and can also be used in hydrolysis reactions involving Grignard reagents.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 180.29 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₂₀O
• Purity: Min. 95%