1123-00-8 | Cyclopentylacetic acid

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	98%	in stock	$11.00	$8.00
5g	98%	in stock	$14.00	$10.00
10g	98%	in stock	$17.00	$12.00
25g	98%	in stock	$40.00	$28.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB72406
• Chemical Name: Cyclopentylacetic acid
• CAS Number: 1123-00-8
• Molecular Formula: C7H12O2
• Molecular Weight: 128.169
• MDL Number: MFCD00001387
• SMILES: OC(=O)CC1CCCC1
• NSC Number: 60134

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 104
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 9
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Rotatable Bond Count: 2
• XLogP3: 1.9

Upstream Synthesis Route

2-Cyclopentylacetic acid is a versatile compound widely utilized in the field of chemical synthesis. It serves as a key building block in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials due to its unique chemical properties. In organic synthesis, 2-Cyclopentylacetic acid is commonly employed as a precursor in the preparation of complex molecules through functional group transformations and modifications. Its cyclopentyl structure confers distinct reactivity patterns, allowing for selective reactions and the formation of diverse molecular scaffolds. Additionally, 2-Cyclopentylacetic acid can be utilized as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the control of stereochemistry in target molecules. This compound plays a crucial role in the development of innovative synthetic methodologies and the efficient production of valuable chemical compounds across various industries.