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3,5-Dimethyl-1,2-Cyclopentanedione | 13494-07-0

Cas No :

13494-07-0

Synonyms :

Form :

Solid

Molecular Weight :

126,15

Molecular Formula :

C7H10O2

Melting Point :

87 - 95 °C

Description :

3,5-Dimethyl-1,2-Cyclopentanedione Overview

3,5-Dimethyl-1,2-Cyclopentanedione is an organic compound. Its CAS number is 13494-07-0. It is also called Methylcyclopentenolone.

This white to light yellow powder has a sweet, caramel-like aroma. It smells like maple syrup with nutty and coffee notes.

Applications or common uses

1. Flavour Industry

3,5-Dimethyl-1,2-Cyclopentanedione has a sweet, caramel-like aroma with nutty and roasted undertones.

It is used in confectionery, bakery, and beverage flavourings.

This compound helps recreate caramel, maple, cocoa, and coffee profiles.

 It blends perfectly with other flavoring materials such as FurfuralEthyl Maltol, and Acetoin

Together, they create smooth and balanced taste profiles for premium food products.

2. Fragrance & Perfumery

In perfumery, this compound acts as a warm, sweet base note.

It adds a toffee, woody, and slightly smoky tone to fragrance blends.

Perfume houses use it to enhance gourmand, amber, and oriental fragrances.

It supports top and middle notes by giving longevity and roundness.

 

3. Cosmetic & Personal Care

It is used in lotions, creams, and hair-care products.

It gives products a soft, warm scent that lasts throughout the day.

Its mild aroma blends nicely with floral and creamy bases.

 

Safety & Handling guidelines

  • Storage is in a dry, cold, well-ventilated area free of intense sunlight and heat.
  • Personal Safety: Wear safe glasses, gloves, and a face mask to avoid direct contact with the skin or breathing.
  • Protection from fire: Keep clear of open flames and extreme temperatures.
  • Controlling Spills: If a spill occurs, use an absorbent substance and dispose of the material by local rules.

 

Where to Buy 3,5-Dimethyl-1,2-Cyclopentanedione

 

 Manufacturers in Mumbai

ChemicalBull: A leading manufacturer supplying 3,5-Dimethyl-1,2-Cyclopentanedione for the pharmaceutical, chemical, and research industries.

Suppliers and Distributors in Mumbai

ChemicalBull offers quick and reliable distribution for custom and bulk orders. Its high-quality products are supplied according to consumer demands, maintaining supply chain management flow and trustworthiness.

 

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ChemicalBull provides the MSDS for 3,5-Dimethyl-1,2-Cyclopentanedione, ensuring safety compliance with storage and handling guidelines.

 

Frequently Asked Questions 

  1. What is the primary use of 3,5-Dimethyl-1,2-Cyclopentanedione?

    This is employed in pharmaceutical synthesizing, organic chemistry, and industrial applications.

  2. Is it hazardous?

    The format should be dealt with carefully using the appropriate protection equipment to avoid the risk of exposure.

  3. What are other names for it?

    It is also called Methylcyclopentenolone. Another name is Maple lactone.

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