Description

Bicyclo[2.1.0]Pent-2-Ene-5-Carboxylic Acid, 1,5-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester is a specialized strained bicyclic compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique fused ring structure and ester functionality make it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring strained ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with unique modes of action.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of advanced polymers and specialty materials with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Valuable substrate in methodological studies, including cycloaddition reactions and catalysis research for constructing complex carbocycles.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals and specialty esters.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a high-value reagent for exploratory chemistry in both university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.1.0]Pent-2-Ene-5-Carboxylic Acid, 1,5-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	71215-49-1
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[2.1.0]pent-2-ene-5-carboxylate; 1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[2.1.0]pent-2-ene-5-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Bicyclo[2.1.0]pent-2-ene-5-carboxylic acid, 1,5-dimethyl-, methyl ester; 5-Carbomethoxy-1,5-dimethylbicyclo[2.1.0]pent-2-ene
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Quality Control

Our production of Bicyclo[2.1.0]Pent-2-Ene-5-Carboxylic Acid, 1,5-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 96.0%
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.