Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (R)-(1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl 2-hydroxypropanoate (CAS: 59259-38-0) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternatives to (R)-(1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl 2-hydroxypropanoate include other cyclic esters with similar functional groups, such as (R)-(1R,2S,5R)-2-sec-butyl-5-methylcyclohexyl 2-hydroxypropanoate. Isomeric forms can also be explored, such as (S)-(1S,2R,5S)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl 2-hydroxypropanoate. Common alternative reagents include other cyclic ketones and their corresponding hydroxy derivatives, which can serve similar functions in synthesis.
About
CAS No
59259-38-0
English Name
(R)-(1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl 2-hydroxypropanoate
Molecular Formula
C13H24O3
Molecular Weight
228.33 g/mol
SMILES
CC1CCC(C(C1)OC(=O)C(C)O)C(C)C
InChIKey
UJNOLBSYLSYIBM-SGUBAKSOSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-20 20:46
