Cyclopropaneacetic acid, .alpha.-oxo-

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  • CAT Number: M132816
  • CAS Number: 13885-13-7
  • Molecular Formula: C5H6O3
  • Molecular Weight: 114.1
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Cyclopropaneacetic acid, α-oxo- is an organic compound featuring a cyclopropane ring with an oxo group attached to the acetic acid moiety. It serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its strained cyclopropane ring offers unique reactivity, making it useful in the preparation of complex molecules and bioactive compounds. This compound supports advancements in medicinal chemistry by facilitating the synthesis of therapeutic agents and providing new pathways for drug discovery.


CAS Number 13885-13-7
Molecular Formula C5H6O3
Purity ≥95%
Storage -20°C
IUPAC Name 2-cyclopropyl-2-oxoacetic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C5H6O3/c6-4(5(7)8)3-1-2-3/h3H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)
InChIKey LCSYJVAKMPOJIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1CC1C(=O)C(=O)O
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