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CAS 1187933-07-8

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Ethyl 3-hydroxycyclopentanecarboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 3-hydroxycyclopentanecarboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its cyclopentane ring structure, which features a hydroxyl group (-OH) and an ester functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor. Its molecular structure includes a five-membered cyclopentane ring, which contributes to its unique chemical properties, including potential reactivity and solubility characteristics. Ethyl 3-hydroxycyclopentanecarboxylate is likely to be soluble in organic solvents due to the presence of the ethyl ester group, while its hydroxyl group may impart some degree of polarity. The compound may participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and oxidation, making it of interest in synthetic organic chemistry. Additionally, it may have applications in pharmaceuticals or as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be observed when handling it, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
Formula:C8H14O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H14O3/c1-2-11-8(10)6-3-4-7(9)5-6/h6-7,9H,2-5H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=PEOQPQHZHDFVIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)(=O)C1CCC(O)C1
Synonyms:
  • Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 3-hydroxycyclopentanecarboxylate
  • 3-Hydroxycyclopentanecarboxylic acid ethyl ester
  • 3-Hydroxy-cyclopentanecarboxylic acid ethyl ester
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