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(+/-)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid, 99%

Catalog No. AAL0942430
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250 g

CAS: 149-87-1 | C5H7NO3 | 129.12 g/mol

It is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs.

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Applications
It is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs.

Solubility
Soluble in water. (almost transparency)

Notes
Store in cool dry condition. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 149-87-1
Molecular Formula C5H7NO3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 129.12
MDL Number MFCD00064322
InChI Key ODHCTXKNWHHXJC-UHFFFAOYNA-N
Synonym dl-pyroglutamic acid, 2-pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid, dl-proline, 5-oxo, 5-oxo-dl-proline, pyroglutamate, h-dl-pyr-oh, pyrrolidonecarboxylic acid, 5-oxoprolinate, d-+-pyroglutamic acid, dl-pidolic acid
PubChem CID 499
ChEBI CHEBI:16010
IUPAC Name 5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
SMILES OC(=O)C1CCC(=O)N1

Specifications

Melting Point 183°C to 185°C
Quantity 250 g
Beilstein 82131
Solubility Information Soluble in water. (almost transparency)
Formula Weight 129.12
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material (+/-)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid
Hazard Category H318
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H318-H335-H315
Causes serious eye damage.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary Statement P280-P305+P351+P338-P310
EINECSNumber 205-748-3
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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