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(R)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic Acid

Catalog No. P998500 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 4042-36-8 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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Storage -20°C Freezer Chembase ID: 38765

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
pyroglutamic acid
Synonyms
(R)-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic Acid
(R)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic Acid
5-Oxo-D-proline
D-Pyroglutamic Acid
D-Pyrrolidinonecarboxylic Acid
D-Pyrrolidonecarboxylic Acid
(R)-Pyroglutamic Acid
(R)-5-Oxoproline

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 4042-36-8

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off-White Solid
Melting Point 138-140°C
Solubility Dimethylformamide
Solubility DMSO
Solubility Methanol
Solubility Water
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
Serves as a building block in the synthesis of diphthamide.

REFERENCES

  • Evans, D.A. and Lundy, K.M.: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 114, 1495 (1992)