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(S)-(-)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
(S)-(-)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid is used as a building block for pharmaceuticals and asymmetric synthesis. It Is also used as a resolving agent for chiral bases and in an efficient synthesis of quinolizidine and indolizidine alkaloids.
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(S)-(-)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid is used as a building block for pharmaceuticals and asymmetric synthesis. It Is also used as a resolving agent for chiral bases and in an efficient synthesis of quinolizidine and indolizidine alkaloids.
Solubility
Soluble in water (10-15% at 20°C), alcohol, acetone, dimethyl sufoxide and methanol.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 158°C to 162°C |
Quantity | 25 g |
Beilstein | 82132 |
Merck Index | 14,8001 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water (10-15% at 20°C),alcohol,acetone,dimethyl sufoxide and methanol. |
Optical Rotation | −10.5° (c=5 in Water) |
IUPAC Name | (2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid |
Formula Weight | 129.12 |
Percent Purity | ≥98% |
Chemical Name or Material | (S)-(-)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid |
RUO – Research Use Only
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