Description

1,1-Cyclopropanediethanol CAS NO 80438-88-6 is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring a cyclopropane ring with two hydroxymethyl substituents. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional cyclopropane scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the cyclopropane moiety can enhance biological activity.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of chiral ligands and organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in advanced materials, including liquid crystals and organic electronic components.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for various specialty chemicals and flavor/fragrance compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,1-Cyclopropanediethanol
CAS No.	80438-88-6
Molecular Formula	C7H14O2
Molecular Weight	130.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropane; Cyclopropane-1,1-dimethanol; 1,1-Cyclopropanedimethanol; (Hydroxymethyl)cyclopropylmethanol; 1,1-Di(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropane; 1,1-Cyclopropanebis(methanol); CPDA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Cyclopropanediethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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