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CAS 5962-91-4

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3-cyclohexyl-2-oxopropanoic acid

Description:
3-Cyclohexyl-2-oxopropanoic acid, with the CAS number 5962-91-4, is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure that includes a cyclohexyl group and a ketone functional group adjacent to a carboxylic acid. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its hydrophobic cyclohexyl moiety. The presence of the carboxylic acid group imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. The ketone functionality contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, the compound may exhibit specific stereochemical configurations, influencing its biological activity and interactions. Its applications can range from pharmaceuticals to agrochemicals, depending on the functionalization and reactivity of the molecule. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper laboratory practices.
Formula:C9H14O3
Synonyms:
  • 3-cyclohexyl-2-oxo-propionic acid
  • 3-cyclohexyl-2-oxopropanoic acid
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