(-)-Corey Lactone 5-(4-Phenylbenzoate)

• Catalog No.: C695000
• CAS Number: 31752-99-5
• M. F.: C21H20O5
• M. W.: 352.3805
• Storage: -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (3aR,4S,5R,6aS)-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-oxo-hexahydro-2H-cyclopenta[b]furan-5-yl 4-phenylbenzoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: corey lactone 4-phenylbenzoate
• Synonyms: (3aR,4S,5R,6aS)-Hexahydro-4-(hydroxymethyl)-5-(4-phenylbenzoyloxy)cyclopenta[b]furan-2-one; Corey Lactone; (-)-Corey Lactone 4-Phenylbenzoate Alcohol

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 31752-99-5

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Off-White to Pale Yellow Solid
• Melting Point: 133-135°C
• Solubility: Chloroform
• Solubility: Ethyl Acetate
• Storage Condition: -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

Key intermediate in the synthesis of prostaglandins. Versatile building block for prostaglandins. Building block for a potent and selective antiglaucoma agent analog of PGF2α.

REFERENCES

• Carpio, H., et al.: Prostaglandins, 33, 169 (1987)
• Resul, B., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 36, 243 (1987)