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(S)-(-)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid

Catalog No. L11711 Name Alfa Aesar
CAS Number 98-79-3 Website
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Purity 98+% Email
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SYNONYMS

Title
(S)-(-)-2-吡咯烷酮-5-甲酸
IUPAC name
(2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
pyroglutamic acid
Synonyms
H-Pyr-OH
L-Pyroglutamic acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 98-79-3
MDL Number MFCD00005272
EC Number 202-700-3
Beilstein Number 82132
Merck Index 148001

PROPERTIES

Purity 98+%
Melting Point 158-162°C
Optical Rotation -10.5 (c=5 in water)
GHS Pictograms GHS07
GHS Hazard statements H315-H319-H335
European Hazard Symbols Irritant Irritant (Xi)
GHS Precautionary statements P261-P305+P351+P338-P302+P352-P321-P405-P501A
Risk Statements 36/37/38
RTECS TW3710000
Safety Statements 26-37-60
TSCA Listed

DETAILS

REFERENCES

  • Reduction to the alcohol followed by reaction with benzaldehyde gives a bicyclic lactam which is a useful chiral synthon: J. Org. Chem., 51, 3140 (1986); Tetrahedron Lett., 32, 1379 (1991):
  • Resolving agent for chiral bases: Helv. Chim. Acta, 41, 181 (1958). Versatile chiral starting material:
  • For use in an efficient synthesis of quinolizidine and indolizidine alkaloids, see: J. Org. Chem., 60, 717 (1995).