Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
598-10-7
Molecular Formula
C5H6O4
Molecular Weight
130.1 g/mol
Synonym

Cyclopropane-1,1-dicarboxylic Acid; 1-Carboxycyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; Ethylenemalonic Acid

Keywords
Miscellaneous compounds
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1,1-Cyclopropanedicarboxylic acid is an organic compound containing a cyclopropane ring with two carboxylic acid groups attached to the same carbon atom. It is mainly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemical compounds.