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CAS 4934-95-6

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Cyclopentaneacetic acid, 2-oxo-, methyl ester

Description:
Cyclopentaneacetic acid, 2-oxo-, methyl ester, also known by its CAS number 4934-95-6, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a cyclopentane ring structure. This compound features a methyl ester derived from cyclopentaneacetic acid, which includes a ketone functional group at the second position of the acetic acid moiety. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. The compound is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate polarity due to the presence of both the ester and ketone groups. Cyclopentaneacetic acid, 2-oxo-, methyl ester is often utilized in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Its reactivity is influenced by the functional groups present, allowing for various chemical transformations. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C8H12O3
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