Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
25144-04-1
Standard:
n-house Standards,
trans-2-Methylcyclopentanol (CAS: 7650-18-4, Formula: C6H12O) is a chiral intermediate synthesized via asymmetric hydrogenation or enzymatic resolution of cyclopentanone derivatives. It serves as a critical building block in fine chemical manufacturing.
Store under inert atmosphere at controlled temperatures below 25°C. Handle with appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation due to potential irritancy.