Description

cis-3-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)Cyclopentane-1-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically derived organic acid featuring a cyclopentane backbone substituted with a dimethylbenzoyl group. This compound serves as a critical chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel therapeutic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a building block in catalytic asymmetric reactions to introduce stereochemical complexity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in fine chemical production.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific optical or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Used in research laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	cis-3-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)Cyclopentane-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	732253-05-3
Molecular Formula	C15H18O3
Molecular Weight	246.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)carbonyl]cyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid (cis-); (1R,3S)-3-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)cyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid; (1S,3R)-3-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)cyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid; cis-3-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)cyclopentanecarboxylic acid; 2,5-Dimethyl-α-oxo-benzenepropanoic acid cis-2,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-1H-indene-5-carboxylic acid derivative; Bicyclo[3.3.0]octane-2-carboxylic acid derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our cis-3-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)Cyclopentane-1-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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