Description

1-(o-Methoxybenzyl)-2-Oxocyclopentanepropionic Acid is a specialized organic compound with a complex molecular structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is critical for research and development in pharmaceutical chemistry, where its unique scaffold enables the construction of novel active molecules. It is primarily sought by fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories focused on developing new therapeutic agents and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the multi-step production of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals and advanced materials.
• Research & Development: Serves as a crucial starting material or intermediate in academic and industrial organic chemistry research for method development and compound library creation.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for method validation and quality control testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(o-Methoxybenzyl)-2-Oxocyclopentanepropionic Acid
CAS No.	2700-04-1
Molecular Formula	C16H20O4
Molecular Weight	276.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methoxybenzyl)-2-oxocyclopentanepropanoic Acid; 2-(1-(2-Methoxybenzyl)-2-oxocyclopentyl)acetic Acid; 2-Oxo-1-(o-methoxybenzyl)cyclopentanepropionic Acid; 2700-04-1; 1-(2-Methoxybenzyl)-2-oxocyclopentane-1-propionic Acid; Cyclopentanepropionic acid, 1-(o-methoxybenzyl)-2-oxo-; 1-(2-Methoxybenzyl)-2-oxocyclopentylacetic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 1-(o-Methoxybenzyl)-2-Oxocyclopentanepropionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, 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 place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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