Description

2-Hexyl-1-Cyclopropaneacetic Acid is a specialized organic acid featuring a cyclopropane ring, a structural motif of significant interest in synthetic chemistry. This compound matters for its utility as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring advanced intermediates for drug discovery, fragrance development, or material science research will find this high-purity chemical essential for their R&D and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring cyclopropane-based scaffolds for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropane group can enhance stability and efficacy.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a starting material for creating unique aroma chemicals and flavor compounds with complex, long-lasting profiles.
• Material Science Research: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable building block for academic and industrial research in constructing complex natural products and novel chemical entities.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Potential use in the synthesis of components for display technologies and electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexyl-1-Cyclopropaneacetic Acid
CAS No.	35936-15-3
Molecular Formula	C11H20O2
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hexylcyclopropaneacetic Acid; Hexylcyclopropylacetic Acid; (2-Hexylcyclopropyl)acetic Acid; Cyclopropaneacetic Acid, 2-hexyl-; 35936-15-3; 2-Hexyl-1-cyclopropaneacetic acid; 2-Hexylcyclopropane-1-acetic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexyl-1-Cyclopropaneacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and heat sources. Due to its acidic nature, ensure containers are made of compatible materials and are properly sealed.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.