Description

1-Phenoxy-Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid is a versatile cyclopropane derivative that serves as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a phenoxy group on a strained three-membered ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific steric and electronic properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and insecticides, where the cyclopropane ring can impart metabolic stability and biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers or additives for advanced polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes to study enzyme function or cellular processes due to its modifiable functional groups.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and synthetic route exploration in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenoxy-Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	90843-58-6
Molecular Formula	C10H10O3
Molecular Weight	178.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenoxycyclopropanecarboxylic acid; Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 1-phenoxy-; 1-Phenoxycyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid; 1-Phenoxy-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid; (1-Phenoxycyclopropyl)formic acid; Phenoxycyclopropanecarboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Phenoxy-Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging, or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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