Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (1R,3S)-1,3-Cyclopentanediol (CAS: 16326-97-9)?
Answer
(1R,3S)-1,3-Cyclopentanediol is a colorless liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 102.15 g/mol. It has a density of about 0.99 g/cm³ and is soluble in common organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. This compound is less reactive than many other alcohols, with limited reactivity towards carboxylic acids and esters under normal conditions. It is stable under acidic and basic conditions but can react with strong oxidizing agents.
About
CAS No
16326-97-9
English Name
(1R,3S)-1,3-Cyclopentanediol
Molecular Formula
C5H10O2
Molecular Weight
102.13299999999998 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC(CC1O)O
InChIKey
NUUPJBRGQCEZSI-SYDPRGILSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-01 06:12
