Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
930-60-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
4-Cyclopentene-1,3-dione is a reactive cyclic dicarbonyl compound (CAS 608-73-5, Formula C5H4O2) primarily synthesized via oxidative cyclization of dienes. It serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis due to its enolizable structure.
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