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CAS 898766-87-5

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5-cyclopropyl-5-oxo-pentanoic acid

Description:
5-Cyclopropyl-5-oxo-pentanoic acid is an organic compound characterized by its cyclopropyl group and a ketone functional group adjacent to a carboxylic acid. This compound features a five-carbon backbone with a cyclopropyl substituent at one end, contributing to its unique structural properties. The presence of the oxo group (a carbonyl group) enhances its reactivity, making it a potential intermediate in various organic synthesis reactions. The carboxylic acid functional group imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in acid-base reactions. Additionally, the cyclopropyl ring can introduce strain, influencing the compound's stability and reactivity. This substance may be of interest in medicinal chemistry and materials science due to its potential biological activity and utility in synthesizing more complex molecules. Its specific applications and behavior in chemical reactions would depend on the context of its use and the conditions under which it is studied. As with any chemical, safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound.
Formula:C8H12O3
InChI:InChI=1/C8H12O3/c9-7(6-4-5-6)2-1-3-8(10)11/h6H,1-5H2,(H,10,11)
SMILES:C(CC(=O)C1CC1)CC(=O)O
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