CAS 5732-65-0

4-Cyclopentylbutanoic acid

CAS: 5732-65-0

4-Cyclopentylbutanoic acid is a cyclic compound that is synthesized from succinic acid. This chemical has a wide range of applications in the pharmaceutical industry, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of hydantoins and hydroxylamides. 4-Cyclopentylbutanoic acid also reacts with potassium to form a cyclopentenone, which can be used to produce esters and chiral cyclopentenones. 4-Cyclopentylbutanoic acid can be used to inhibit the growth of microorganisms by inhibiting protein synthesis.

Formula: C₉H₁₆O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 156.22 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FAA73265