Description

Tricyclo[2.1.0.02,5]Pentane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 3-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetically valuable bicyclic compound featuring a unique strained carbon framework. This specialized chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules in pharmaceutical and materials science research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and performance polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, three-dimensional molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with unique modes of action.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing specialty polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodology development and the construction of strained ring systems.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The functional groups provide handles for creating novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclo[2.1.0.02,5]Pentane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 3-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	573715-07-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10O3
Molecular Weight	154.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Hydroxytricyclo[2.1.0.02,5]pentane-1-carboxylate; 3-Hydroxytricyclo[2.1.0.02,5]pentane-1-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 1-Carbomethoxy-3-hydroxytricyclo[2.1.0.02,5]pentane; Tricyclo[2.1.0.02,5]pentan-1-carboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester; Bicyclo[2.1.0]pentane derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of Tricyclo[2.1.0.02,5]Pentane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 3-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester adheres to stringent in-process controls and final release testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed via advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.