METHYL A YCLOPENTYLMANDELATE - Names and Identifiers
METHYL A YCLOPENTYLMANDELATE - Physico-chemical Properties
METHYL A YCLOPENTYLMANDELATE - Introduction
Methyl cyclopentyl mandelate, also known as γ-caprolactone formate, is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of cyclopentyl mandelic acid methyl ester:
Nature:
-Appearance: colorless liquid
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and chloroform, insoluble in water.
-Melting point:-3°C
-Boiling Point: 204-205°C
-Density: 0.963 g/mL
Use:
-Cyclopentyl mandelic methyl ester can be used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, and is used to prepare organic compounds such as pesticides and medicines.
-It can also be used as a solvent, lubricant and plasticizer.
Preparation Method:
Cyclopentylmandelic acid methyl ester is usually obtained by reacting mandelic acid with methanol. The reaction conditions are carried out under acidic conditions, and the commonly used catalysts are acidic resins and sulfuric acid.
Safety Information:
-Cyclopentylmandelic acid methyl ester is a flammable liquid and should be kept away from fire and heat sources.
-Avoid inhalation, ingestion and skin contact during use, and use appropriate protective measures such as wearing protective gloves and respirators when necessary.
-When storing, it should be sealed and stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place.
-In case of accidental leakage, safety measures should be taken quickly to clean up and avoid direct contact.
Please note that this information is for reference only and that the specific nature, use, preparation and safety information should be verified against reliable reference materials and laboratory conditions.
Last Update:2024-04-09 15:17:36