Quality Segment
assay
98%
form
liquid
optical activity
[α]25/D −8°, neat
refractive index
n20/D 1.453 (lit.)
bp
115-120 °C/0.4 mmHg (lit.)
density
0.926 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
functional group
carboxylic acid
SMILES string
C[C@@H](CC\C=C(/C)C)CC(O)=O
InChI
1S/C10H18O2/c1-8(2)5-4-6-9(3)7-10(11)12/h5,9H,4,6-7H2,1-3H3,(H,11,12)/t9-/m0/s1
InChI key
GJWSUKYXUMVMGX-VIFPVBQESA-N
Application
(S)-(-)-Citronellic acid may be used in the synthesis of trisubstituted piperidine substructures of the veratramine and jervine type, that can be building blocks for developing cyclopamine analogs.
