CAS 4065-92-3
:1,2-Cyclopentanediol
Description:
1,2-Cyclopentanediol is a cyclic organic compound characterized by the presence of two hydroxyl (-OH) groups attached to a cyclopentane ring. Its molecular formula is C5H10O2, indicating that it contains five carbon atoms, ten hydrogen atoms, and two oxygen atoms. This diol exhibits properties typical of alcohols, including the ability to form hydrogen bonds, which contributes to its solubility in water and other polar solvents. The compound is a colorless, viscous liquid at room temperature and has a relatively low volatility. 1,2-Cyclopentanediol is used in various applications, including as a solvent, in the synthesis of other chemical compounds, and in the formulation of certain cosmetic and personal care products. Its structure allows for potential reactivity in organic synthesis, making it a valuable intermediate in chemical manufacturing. Additionally, it may exhibit some degree of biological activity, although specific toxicological data should be consulted for safety assessments.
Formula:C5H10O2
Synonyms:- 1,2-Cyclopentandiol
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