Description:1-Cyclopentenecarboxylic acid, with the CAS number 1560-11-8, is an organic compound characterized by a cyclopentene ring with a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and has a distinct odor. It is known for its unsaturated nature due to the presence of a double bond in the cyclopentene ring, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including addition and polymerization. The carboxylic acid group contributes to its acidity and reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. 1-Cyclopentenecarboxylic acid is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water. Its chemical properties allow it to be involved in the synthesis of various derivatives and can serve as a building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes.
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