Description

1,1-Cyclopropanediol is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique cyclopropane ring with two hydroxyl groups on the same carbon atom. This distinct structure makes it a valuable and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex natural product analogs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with unique modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, exploring new ring-opening and functionalization reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of high-value specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Cyclopropanediol
CAS No.	15144-65-7
Molecular Formula	C3H6O2
Molecular Weight	74.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Cyclopropanediol; Cyclopropane-1,1-diol; 1,1-Dihydroxycyclopropane; 1,1-Bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropane (tautomer); Homologated Cyclopropanediol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Cyclopropanediol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.