2-Cyclopentylphenol
CAS Number1518-84-9
FormulaC5H9C6H4OH
Mol. Weight162.23 g/mol
2-Cyclopentylphenol
What is 2-Cyclopentylphenol?
2-Cyclopentylphenol is a chemical compound with CAS number 1518-84-9 and molecular formula C5H9C6H4OH. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Cyclopentylphenol has been used in the synthesis of:
• optically active (S)-penbutolol (antihypertensive drug) via Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation1
• (S)-1-(2,3-epoxypropoxy)-2-
Specifications
Linear Formula
C5H9C6H4OH
Molecular Weight
162.23 g/mol
Grade
technical grade
Assay/Purity
95%
Boiling Point
148-150 °C/18 mmHg(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
34-35 °C(lit.)
EC Number
216-179-5
WGK Germany
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