1-Cyclopentenecarboxylic acid (CAS# 1560-11-8)

Introduction
1-Cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its nature, use, preparation method and safety information:

Quality:
1-Cyclopenten-1-carboxylic acid is a colorless or light yellow liquid with a peculiar sour taste. It has good solubility and can be miscible with a variety of organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers, ketones, etc.

Use:
1-cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid is widely used in the field of organic synthesis. It can be used as a starting material, catalyst, and ligand for the synthesis of organic compounds.

Method:
There are various methods for the preparation of 1-cyclopenten-1-carboxylic acid. A commonly used preparation method is obtained by the reaction of cyclopentene and carbon dioxide. The specific step is to react cyclopentene and carbon dioxide under high pressure, high temperature and catalyst to produce 1-cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid.

Safety Information:
1-cyclopenten-1-carboxylic acid is a flammable liquid at room temperature and should be kept away from fire and heat sources. Care should be taken to avoid contact with oxidants, strong acids and strong bases during use and storage to prevent dangerous reactions. In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention. When using 1-cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid, safety operating procedures should be strictly followed.