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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Cyclopropanol is a strained cyclic alcohol widely used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its core production involves the hydrolysis of cyclopropyl chloride or oxidation of cyclopropane derivatives. The molecular formula is <strong>C<sub>3</sub>H<sub>6</sub>O</strong> with CAS No. <strong>109-78-4</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:</strong> Synthesis of complex drug scaffolds and antiviral agents.</li>
<li><strong>Agricultural Chemicals:</strong> Key precursor for novel herbicides and pesticides.</li>
<li><strong>Materials Science:</strong> Building block for specialized polymers and liquid crystals.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to flammability and potential skin irritation. Do not ingest or inhale vapors; ensure adequate ventilation during handling.</p>