Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid
Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 3721-95-7), with the molecular formula C4H7CO2H and a molar mass of 100.12 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This cyclic carboxylic acid is recognised for its utility in chemical synthesis. It serves as a key intermediate in the development of more complex organic molecules across various research and industrial applications, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid is employed as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure facilitates incorporation into a wide array of target molecules, including pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis pathways of potential drug candidates. Its cyclobutane ring offers a unique structural motif for medicinal chemistry exploration.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
Utilised in the production of fine chemicals, Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid contributes to the creation of diverse organic compounds for specialised industrial uses.
| Molecular weight | 100.12 |
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| Linear formula | C4H7CO2H |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 195 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.047 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.444(lit.) |
| Melting point | −7.5 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 83 °C / 181.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3265 8 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
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 Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid used for?
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Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing for creating complex molecules.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid?
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The CAS number for Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid is 3721-95-7, and its molecular formula is C4H7CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid with an assay of 98%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the primary safety hazards associated with Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid?
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Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid is classified as Danger. It is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, and if inhaled, and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H302, H312, H332, H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and respiratory protection, must be used.
How is Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid packed and exported?
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Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid is supplied according to industry standards for safe transport and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample of Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid?
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To request a quote or a sample of Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or direct contact channels.
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