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(S)-(+)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone, 98%

Catalog No. AAL1835906
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Quantity:
1 g
5 g

Description

CAS: 17342-08-4 | C5H9NO2 | 115.132 g/mol

(S)-(+)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone serves as a building block in the synthesis of (R)- and (S)-diaminovaleric acids1 and of 5-azasemicorrin bidentate nitrogen ligands for enantioselective catalysis.

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Applications
(S)-(+)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone serves as a building block in the synthesis of (R)- and (S)-diaminovaleric acids1 and of 5-azasemicorrin bidentate nitrogen ligands for enantioselective catalysis.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 17342-08-4
Molecular Formula C5H9NO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 115.132
MDL Number MFCD00077792
InChI Key HOBJEFOCIRXQKH-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Synonym l-pyroglutaminol, s-+-5-hydroxymethyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 5s-5-hydroxymethyl pyrrolidin-2-one, s-5-hydroxymethyl pyrrolidin-2-one, s-5-hydroxymethyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 2-pyrrolidinone, 5-hydroxymethyl-, 5s, s-pyroglutaminol, l-pyroglutamol, pubchem13847
PubChem CID 643511
IUPAC Name (5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one
SMILES C1CC(=O)NC1CO

Specifications

Melting Point 78°C to 82°C
Boiling Point 147°C to 149°C (0.06 mmHg)
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 4657914
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Optical Rotation +30° (c=2 in Ethanol)
Formula Weight 115.13
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material (S)-(+)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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