What application of methyl 2-oxocyclopentane carboxylate?
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2025-08-04
Methyl 2-oxocyclopentane carboxylate has diverse applications, primarily in pharmaceutical, food, and flavor industries. It serves as a building block for synthesizing various pharmaceutical compounds like antibiotics (e.g., mitomycin), cardiovascular drugs, and prostaglandins. Additionally, it's used in the synthesis of the anti-inflammatory drug loxoprofen sodium and herbicides. In the food industry, it's used to create milk-flavored essences and as a flavor-enhancing agent, particularly for its chelating properties and ability to mask undesirable flavor notes. It also finds use in perfumery and as a potential iron(III) chelator in food fortification.
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