Description

1,1-Dicyclopropanecarboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique carboxylic acid functionalized with two cyclopropane rings. This distinct structure makes it a valuable and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, especially those requiring strained ring systems for biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the cyclopropane moiety can enhance stability and efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers and polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties derived from the rigid cyclopropane structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Dicyclopropanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	60629-92-7
Molecular Formula	C9H12O2
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dicyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; Dicyclopropylcarboxylic Acid; 1,1-Bis(cyclopropyl)carboxylic Acid; Dicyclopropylmethanecarboxylic Acid; NSC 163063; 1,1-Dicyclopropyl-1-carboxylic Acid; Carboxylic acid, dicyclopropyl-; α,α-Dicyclopropanecarboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dicyclopropanecarboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and identity.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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