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AH12465

6902-77-8 | methyl (1R,4aS,7aS)-1-hydroxy-7-(hydroxymethyl)-1H,4aH,5H,7aH-cyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylate

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
5mg 97% in stock $24.00 $17.00 -   +
1g 97% in stock $37.00 $26.00 -   +
5g 97% in stock $122.00 $86.00 -   +
25g 97% in stock $488.00 $342.00 -   +
100g 97% in stock $1,848.00 $1,294.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AH12465
Chemical Name: methyl (1R,4aS,7aS)-1-hydroxy-7-(hydroxymethyl)-1H,4aH,5H,7aH-cyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylate
CAS Number: 6902-77-8
Molecular Formula: C11H14O5
Molecular Weight: 226.2259
MDL Number: MFCD00888600
SMILES: COC(=O)C1=CO[C@H]([C@H]2[C@@H]1CC=C2CO)O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 357  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 3  
Heavy Atom Count: 16  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 5  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 3  
XLogP3: -0.7  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • Genipin is a natural compound derived from the fruit of Gardenia jasminoides. In chemical synthesis, Genipin finds its application primarily as a crosslinking agent. This means that it is used to form covalent bonds between polymer chains or protein molecules, leading to the formation of a stable three-dimensional network. This crosslinking property of Genipin is particularly valuable in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biomedical engineering, and food technology.In pharmaceuticals, Genipin has been studied for its potential use in drug delivery systems and tissue engineering. Its ability to crosslink proteins and polymers can be utilized to encapsulate drugs, improving their stability and controlled release. In tissue engineering, Genipin can aid in the development of scaffolds that mimic the extracellular matrix, providing support for cell growth and tissue regeneration.Furthermore, Genipin has shown promise in the field of food technology as a natural alternative to synthetic crosslinking agents. By utilizing Genipin for crosslinking, food manufacturers can improve the texture, stability, and shelf-life of products without the use of potentially harmful chemicals.Overall, the versatile application of Genipin in chemical synthesis showcases its potential to revolutionize various industries by enabling the development of innovative products and technologies.
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