CAS 10493-98-8
:2-Hydroxy-2-cyclopenten-1-one
Description:
2-Hydroxy-2-cyclopenten-1-one, with the CAS number 10493-98-8, is an organic compound characterized by its unique cyclopentenone structure, which features a hydroxyl group attached to a cyclopentene ring. This compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to colorless appearance and is known for its distinctive odor. It is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, owing to the presence of the hydroxyl group, which enhances its reactivity and interaction with other molecules. The compound is of interest in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its reactivity is influenced by the conjugated double bond system, making it susceptible to nucleophilic attack and other chemical transformations. Additionally, 2-Hydroxy-2-cyclopenten-1-one may exhibit biological activity, which has prompted research into its potential applications in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to its chemical properties.
Formula:C5H6O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H6O2/c6-4-2-1-3-5(4)7/h2,6H,1,3H2
InChI key:InChIKey=WOPKYMRPOKFYNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C(O)=CCC1
Synonyms:- 2-Hydroxy-2-cyclopenten-1-one
- 2-Hydroxy-2-cyclopentenone
- 2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 2-hydroxy-
- 2-Hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one
- 1-Hydroxy-1-cyclopenten-5-one
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Found 6 products.
2-HYDROXYCYCLOPENT-2-EN-1-ONE
CAS:Formula:C5H6O2Purity:95%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:98.09992-Hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one
CAS:2-Hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-oneFormula:C5H6O2Purity:98%Color and Shape: brown to very dark brown solidMolecular weight:98.10g/mol2-Hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one
CAS:Controlled ProductFormula:C5H6O2Color and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:98.092-Hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one
CAS:Formula:C5H6O2Purity:95%Color and Shape:Black powderMolecular weight:98.1012-Hydroxycyclopent-2-enone
CAS:<p>2-Hydroxycyclopent-2-enone is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3CH(OH)CH2COOH. It is a synthetic compound that is produced by the dehydration of cyclopent-2-enone. The asymmetric synthesis of 2-hydroxycyclopent-2-enone was developed in 1970 and was accomplished by using a water molecule as a chiral auxiliary. This organic compound has been shown to have cytotoxic effects on tissue culture cells, such as lymphocytic leukemia and human epidermoid carcinoma cells. 2-Hydroxycyclopent-2-enone also inhibits the growth of bacteria, such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Acid catalysts are required for this reaction to proceed.</p>Formula:C5H6O2Purity:Min. 95%Molecular weight:98.1 g/mol





