Cyclopentanone by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. Also known as Adipic ketone, this organic compound is a cyclic ketone. This reagent is available as a colourless liquid which is slightly soluble in water. It has a melting point at 58.2 C and a boiling point of 130.6 C. Cyclopentanone can be obtained by treating barium hydroxide with adipic acid at high temperatures. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 120-92-3 Quantity Provided: 500 ml per bottle Molecular formula: C5H8O molecular weight: 84.12 Assay: 99 %Cyclopentanone has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This compound finds several applications in the synthesis of various organic derivatives. Cyclopentanone acts as a precursor to various fragrant compounds, especially those related to jasmine and jasmine. It is additionally a precursor to cyclopentobarbital. Cyclopentanone is further employed to synthesize cyclopentamine, the pesticide pencycuron, as well as pentethylcyclanone. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.