Description

2-(1-Acetoxycyclopropyl)Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopropane ring functionalized with acetic acid and acetoxy groups, making it a valuable synthon for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development, agrochemicals, and advanced material science are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring cyclopropane-containing pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropane moiety can enhance biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex esters, amides, and other derivatives used in flavors, fragrances, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel monomers or cross-linking agents for advanced polymeric materials with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in organic chemistry research for method development and studying cyclopropane ring reactions and transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Acetoxycyclopropyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	1093193-94-2
Molecular Formula	C7H10O4
Molecular Weight	158.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic acid, 2-(1-acetoxycyclopropyl)-; 1-Acetoxycyclopropaneacetic acid; (1-Acetoxycyclopropyl)acetic acid; 2-(1-Acetoxycyclopropyl)ethanoic acid; Cyclopropaneacetic acid, 1-acetoxy-; Acetic acid, (1-acetoxycyclopropyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Acetoxycyclopropyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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