cis-2-Hydroxy-1-cyclopentanecarboxylic acid
[CAS# 17502-28-2]

Identification

• Name: cis-2-Hydroxy-1-cyclopentanecarboxylic acid
• Synonyms: cis-2-Hydroxycyclopentanecarboxylic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₀O₃
• Molecular Weight: 130.14
• CAS Registry Number: 17502-28-2
• EC Number: 964-556-4

Properties

• Solubility: Freely soluble (143 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.328±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 53 ºC^**
• Refractive index: 1.4603 (589.3 nm 25 ºC)^***

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Kozikowski, Alan P.; Journal of Organic Chemistry 1983, V48(3), P366-72.

^*** Lacasa, Francisco; Anales de la Real Sociedad Espanola de Fisica y Quimica, Serie B: Quimica 1955, V51B, P551-6.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315