Cyclopentaneethanol is used in the prepartion of phenylalanine derivatives for incorporation into peptides as CD4 mimetic miniproteins interacting with HIV-1 surface glycoprotein. It is also used in the preparation of tertiary amine muscarinic receptor antagonists applied towards the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.