Description

4-Cyclopentene-1,3-Diol, Monoacetate, cis- is a versatile chiral building block and synthetic intermediate of significant interest in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure with both diol and acetate functionalities makes it a valuable precursor for complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing stereochemically defined targets.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of prostaglandins, nucleoside analogs, and other bioactive molecules with complex ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its stereochemistry for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis, such as in hydrogenation or oxidation reactions.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer for specialty polymers, including those with biodegradable or specific mechanical properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of terpenoids and other natural product analogs.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic routes in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Cyclopentene-1,3-Diol, Monoacetate, cis-
CAS No.	60410-18-6
Molecular Formula	C7H10O3
Molecular Weight	142.15 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-4-Cyclopentene-1,3-diol monoacetate; (1R,3S)-4-Cyclopentene-1,3-diol 1-acetate; 4-Cyclopentene-1,3-diol, 1-acetate, (1R,3S)-; 1-Acetoxy-3-hydroxy-4-cyclopentene; cis-1-Acetoxy-3-hydroxycyclopent-4-ene; Monoacetate of cis-4-cyclopentene-1,3-diol
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Quality Control

Our 4-Cyclopentene-1,3-Diol, Monoacetate, cis- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data (HPLC/GC) are provided for every shipment, ensuring traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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