1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 6120-95-2, Formula: C10H10O2, MW: 162.19) is a specialised organic compound recognised for its unique cyclopropane ring structure appended to a phenylacetic acid moiety. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within chemical research and the development of novel molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilised in the field of chemical synthesis for creating more complex organic molecules.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, making it useful in the construction of complex organic molecules.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research settings for the exploration of new chemical reactions and the development of novel compounds with potential applications in various scientific fields.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
The presence of both a phenyl ring and a cyclopropane carboxylic acid group makes it a versatile building block for synthesising molecules with specific structural features.
| Molecular weight | 162.19 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5C3H4CO2H |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 85-87 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid used for?
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1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 6120-95-2, and the chemical formula is C6H5C3H4CO2H (or C10H10O2).
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety considerations when handling 1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It is classified with WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is 1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid packed and shipped?
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This chemical is available for purchase and export globally. Packaging adheres to industry standards for fine chemicals, ensuring safe transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid?
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Please contact our sales department via the website or email to request a sample or a detailed quotation for 1-Phenyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid.
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