
Catalog Number	AR00H7HT
Chemical Name	Cyclopentanone, 3-methyl-, (S)-
CAS Number	6672-24-8
Molecular Formula	C6H10O
Molecular Weight	98.143
MDL Number	MFCD24687931
SMILES	C[C@H]1CCC(=O)C1

Cyclopentanone, 3-methyl-, (S)- is a valuable chiral building block in chemical synthesis. With its unique structural properties and chirality, this compound plays a crucial role in the creation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. In asymmetric synthesis, Cyclopentanone, 3-methyl-, (S)- serves as a key intermediate for the preparation of enantiopure molecules. Its versatility allows for the development of complex molecules with high stereoselectivity, making it a valuable tool for organic chemists seeking to access specific chiral compounds. Additionally, this compound can be utilized in the construction of biologically active molecules with precise spatial arrangements, enhancing the efficiency and efficacy of drug discovery and development processes.