Description

Cyclopentanecarboxylic Acid, 3-Benzoyl-, (1S,3R)- is a high-purity, stereochemically defined chiral building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex, biologically active molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development teams in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the research and development of new Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), especially in therapeutic areas requiring complex stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced, enantiomerically pure pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry impacts biological activity.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Serves as a valuable substrate or ligand precursor in the development and testing of new chiral catalysts and synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high stereochemical fidelity.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in university and government laboratories for fundamental research in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.
• Process Chemistry Development: Acts as a starting material or intermediate for scaling up synthetic routes from laboratory to pilot plant and commercial production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentanecarboxylic Acid, 3-Benzoyl-, (1S,3R)-
CAS No.	1215032-39-5
Molecular Formula	C13H14O3
Molecular Weight	218.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(1S,3R)-3-Benzoylcyclopentanecarboxylic Acid; (1S,3R)-3-Benzoyl-1-cyclopentanecarboxylic Acid; (1S,3R)-3-Benzoylcyclopentane-1-carboxylic Acid; rel-(1S,3R)-3-Benzoylcyclopentanecarboxylic Acid; 3-Benzoylcyclopentanecarboxylic Acid (1S,3R)-isomer; (1S,3R)-3-(Benzoyl)cyclopentanecarboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclopentanecarboxylic Acid, 3-Benzoyl-, (1S,3R)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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