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CAS 19920-79-7

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3-cyclopentylbenzoic acid

Description:
3-Cyclopentylbenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of a benzoic acid moiety substituted with a cyclopentyl group at the meta position. Its molecular structure features a benzene ring bonded to a carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) and a cyclopentyl group, which contributes to its unique physical and chemical properties. This compound typically exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic cyclopentyl group. The presence of the carboxylic acid group allows for potential hydrogen bonding, influencing its reactivity and interactions in various chemical environments. 3-Cyclopentylbenzoic acid may be utilized in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, or as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Its specific characteristics, such as melting point, boiling point, and reactivity, can vary based on purity and environmental conditions. As with many organic acids, it may exhibit acidic behavior in solution, contributing to its role in various chemical reactions.
Formula:C12H14O2
InChI:InChI=1/C12H14O2/c13-12(14)11-7-3-6-10(8-11)9-4-1-2-5-9/h3,6-9H,1-2,4-5H2,(H,13,14)
SMILES:C1CCC(C1)c1cccc(c1)C(=O)O
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