Description

Cyclopentanemethanol, 3-Hydroxy-, Diacetate, trans- (8Ci) is a high-purity, specialized organic compound with the CAS number 29480-72-6. This chemical serves as a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules with high stereochemical fidelity. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required for biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological development and exploratory synthesis for novel organic compounds and catalysts.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentanemethanol, 3-Hydroxy-, Diacetate, trans- (8Ci)
CAS No.	29480-72-6
Molecular Formula	C11H18O5
Molecular Weight	230.26 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-3-Hydroxycyclopentanemethanol Diacetate; (1R,3S)-3-(Acetoxymethyl)cyclopentyl Acetate; (1R,3S)-3-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopentanol Diacetate; 3-(Acetoxymethyl)cyclopentyl Acetate; trans-3-(Acetoxymethyl)cyclopentyl Acetate; (1R,3S)-3-Acetoxymethylcyclopentyl Acetate; Cyclopentanemethanol, 3-hydroxy-, 1,3-diacetate, trans-; 29480-72-6
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentanemethanol, 3-Hydroxy-, Diacetate, trans- (8Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% de (trans-isomer)
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.