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CAS 88157-42-0

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Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 1-(hydroxymethyl)-, methyl ester

Description:
Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 1-(hydroxymethyl)-, methyl ester, with the CAS number 88157-42-0, is an organic compound characterized by its cyclopropane ring structure, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound features a carboxylic acid functional group and a hydroxymethyl group, indicating the presence of both acidic and alcohol functionalities. The methyl ester designation suggests that the carboxylic acid is esterified with methanol, enhancing its solubility in organic solvents. Cyclopropanecarboxylic acids are known for their reactivity due to the strain in the three-membered cyclopropane ring, which can lead to various chemical transformations. The hydroxymethyl group can participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing the compound's physical properties, such as boiling and melting points. Additionally, this compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and synthetic applications. Overall, its unique structure and functional groups make it a versatile compound in organic synthesis and potential applications in pharmaceuticals.
Formula:C6H10O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H10O3/c1-9-5(8)6(4-7)2-3-6/h7H,2-4H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YLNAXTUVFOXHTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC)(=O)C1(CO)CC1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate
  • Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 1-(hydroxymethyl)-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropan-1-carboxylate
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