Description

1-Chlorocyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile and synthetically valuable cyclopropane derivative. This compound serves as a crucial building block in organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of the strained cyclopropane ring into more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturers and agrochemical research and development teams for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) containing cyclopropane motifs, which are common in various therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the cyclopropane group can enhance biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials with unique properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chlorocyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	108817-35-2
Molecular Formula	C4H5ClO2
Molecular Weight	120.53 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid, 1-chloro-; 1-Chlorocyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; 1-Chloro-cyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid; (1-Chlorocyclopropyl)carboxylic Acid; 1-Chloro-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid; 1-Chloro-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid; 1-Chlorocyclopropane carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chlorocyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent, keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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