Description

2-n-Octylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopropane ring substituted with a long alkyl chain and a carboxylic acid functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. It is particularly sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for high-value surfactants, lubricant additives, and polymer modifiers.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of new organic frameworks, liquid crystals, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Utilized as an intermediate for creating complex aroma chemicals and specialty esters.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new cyclopropane-based chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-n-Octylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	15898-87-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Octylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; 2-n-Octyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; 2-Octyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; Octylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 2-octyl-; 15898-87-0; 2-Octylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid (C12)
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Quality Control

Our 2-n-Octylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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