Description

Hexanoic Acid, 6-((2-(3-Cyclohexyl-3-Hydroxy-1-Propenyl)-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxocyclopentyl)Thio)-, Methyl Ester, (1R-(1Alpha,2Beta(1E,3S*),3Alpha)) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key chiral building block in the production of complex bioactive molecules, offering precise control over molecular architecture. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly within medicinal chemistry and process R&D.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral precursor in the multi-step synthesis of prostaglandin analogs and other potent bioactive compounds.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a sophisticated building block for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.
• Process Chemistry Development: Serves as a standard or starting material for optimizing scalable synthetic routes in pilot plant and manufacturing settings.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a tool compound or ligand in enzymatic studies and receptor binding assays due to its complex, functionalized structure.
• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial labs for constructing complex, polyfunctional molecules, leveraging its thioether and ester functionalities.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Hexanoic Acid, 6-((2-(3-Cyclohexyl-3-Hydroxy-1-Propenyl)-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxocyclopentyl)Thio)-, Methyl Ester, (1R-(1Alpha,2Beta(1E,3S*),3Alpha))
CAS No.	83009-96-5
Molecular Formula	C22H34O5S
Molecular Weight	410.57 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-[(2-{(1E,3S)-3-cyclohexyl-3-hydroxyprop-1-en-1-yl}-3-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopentyl)sulfanyl]hexanoate; (1R,2R,3R)-3-[(1E,3S)-3-Cyclohexyl-3-hydroxyprop-1-en-1-yl]-2-[(5-methoxy-5-oxopentyl)thio]-5-oxocyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid (related form); Prostaglandin Intermediate; Chiral Thioether Ester; CAS 83009-96-5.
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Quality Control

Our Hexanoic Acid, 6-((2-(3-Cyclohexyl-3-Hydroxy-1-Propenyl)-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxocyclopentyl)Thio)-, Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure high chemical and isomeric purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee 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. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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