113686-28-5 | (2S)-2-Cyclopropyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
100mg	95%	in stock	$886.00	$620.00
250mg	95%	in stock	$1,405.00	$983.00

Description

• Catalog Number: BG31562
• Chemical Name: (2S)-2-Cyclopropyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid
• CAS Number: 113686-28-5
• Molecular Formula: C5H8O3
• Molecular Weight: 116.1152
• MDL Number: MFCD19229228
• SMILES: O[C@H](C(=O)O)C1CC1

Upstream Synthesis Route

(2S)-2-Cyclopropyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid, also known as cyclopropylglycolic acid, is a versatile compound frequently utilized in chemical synthesis due to its unique structural features and reactivity. In organic synthesis, this compound serves as a valuable building block for the construction of complex molecules and pharmaceuticals. Its cyclopropyl group provides steric hindrance, influencing the overall stereochemistry of the products formed. Additionally, the hydroxyacetic acid moiety imparts polarity and potential for hydrogen bonding interactions, which are crucial in various chemical reactions. (2S)-2-Cyclopropyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid is particularly useful in the formation of chiral centers and can be employed in the synthesis of biologically active compounds, agrochemicals, and materials with specific functionalities. Its presence in a synthetic route can enable the creation of compounds with improved biological activity, selectivity, and physical properties. By incorporating (2S)-2-Cyclopropyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid into chemical reactions, chemists can access a diverse array of structurally diverse molecules with tailored properties and applications.