Description

1-[2-(Benzyloxy)Ethyl]Cyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value, synthetically versatile organic building block featuring both a cyclopropane ring and a benzyl-protected alcohol moiety. This compound is critical for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals, where its unique structure imparts desirable biological and physicochemical properties. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for lead optimization and process chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organometallic complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific mechanical or thermal properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects at various scales.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[2-(Benzyloxy)Ethyl]Cyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1803599-29-2
Molecular Formula	C13H16O3
Molecular Weight	220.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[2-(Benzyloxy)ethyl]cyclopropanecarboxylic acid; Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 1-[2-(phenylmethoxy)ethyl]-; 1-(2-(Benzyloxy)ethyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid; 2-(Benzyloxy)ethylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid; (1-(2-(Benzyloxy)ethyl)cyclopropyl)formic acid; BOCA Intermediate; Benzyloxyethyl Cyclopropanecarboxylate Derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-[2-(Benzyloxy)Ethyl]Cyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and commercial use. All batches are fully characterized and tested against rigorous in-house specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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