CAS 3685-22-1: cis-4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid
CAS 3685-22-1: cis-4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid
Description:Cis-4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid, with the CAS number 3685-22-1, is an organic compound characterized by its cyclohexane ring structure, which features a hydroxyl group (-OH) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) at the 4-position. This compound is a stereoisomer, specifically the cis form, meaning that the hydroxyl and carboxylic acid groups are on the same side of the cyclohexane ring. It is typically a white crystalline solid and is soluble in water due to the presence of the polar hydroxyl and carboxylic acid functional groups. The compound exhibits typical acid-base behavior, being able to donate a proton from the carboxylic acid group. Its structural features contribute to its potential applications in organic synthesis and as a building block in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the presence of the hydroxyl group can influence its reactivity and interactions with other molecules, making it of interest in various chemical research fields.
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