(1-hydroxycyclopentyl)phenylacetic acid

1-Hydroxy-α-Phenylcyclopentaneacetic Acid is used in the preparation of oxazolidinone compounds and derivatives thereof as inhibitors of tankyrase. Its also an impurity of Cyclopentolate(C986405) a muscarinic antagonist.

ChEBI: (1-hydroxycyclopentyl)acetic acid in which one of the hydrogens alpha to the carboxylic acid group is substituted by a phenyl group.

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 73, p. 4221, 1951 DOI: 10.1021/ja01153a053