Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
848328-57-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-((Benzyloxy)methyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 137568-49-5) is a specialized chiral intermediate featuring a cyclopropane ring substituted with a benzyloxymethyl group. It is synthesized via cyclopropanation of allylic ethers followed by oxidation, serving as a key scaffold for pharmaceutical synthesis.
Store under inert atmosphere at -20°C to prevent racemization. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential skin irritation and flammability risks during processing.