Description

β-(4-Methoxy-Benzylsulfanyl)-Beta,β-Cyclopentamethylene-Propionic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopentamethylene-propionic acid core modified with a 4-methoxybenzylsulfanyl moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research and development for constructing complex molecular architectures, leveraging its reactive acid and sulfide functional groups.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and new reaction development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various technological applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	β-(4-Methoxy-Benzylsulfanyl)-Beta,β-Cyclopentamethylene-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	87242-92-0
Molecular Formula	C17H22O3S
Molecular Weight	306.42 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(4-Methoxybenzyl)thio]-3-(cyclopentyl)propanoic Acid; 3-(4-Methoxybenzylsulfanyl)-3-cyclopentyl-propionic Acid; β-Cyclopentyl-β-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methylthio]propionic Acid; 87242-92-0; 3-Cyclopentyl-3-[(4-methoxybenzyl)thio]propanoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our β-(4-Methoxy-Benzylsulfanyl)-Beta,β-Cyclopentamethylene-Propionic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.