3-Hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one

Ref. 3D-FH118995

Product Information

• Name: 3-Hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 3-Hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one is a precursor in the biosynthesis of isopentenyl and amide, which are building blocks for antibiotics. 3-Hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one can be used to synthesize an antibiotic with a 16 membered ring. The antibiotic was found to inhibit the growth of E. coli, which is related to the synthesis pathway of 3-hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-one.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 98.1 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₆O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%