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CAS 19948-27-7

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1-METHYL-3-HYDROXYSUCCINIMIDE

Description:
1-Methyl-3-hydroxysuccinimide, with the CAS number 19948-27-7, is an organic compound characterized by its cyclic imide structure. It features a five-membered ring containing a carbonyl group and a hydroxyl group, which contributes to its reactivity and solubility in polar solvents. This compound is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid, and it is known for its role in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of amides and esters. The presence of the hydroxyl group enhances its ability to participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing its physical properties and reactivity. Additionally, 1-methyl-3-hydroxysuccinimide can serve as a reagent in various chemical reactions, including those involving nucleophilic attack and acylation processes. Its applications extend to pharmaceuticals and materials science, where it may be utilized in the development of new compounds or as an intermediate in synthetic pathways. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C5H7NO3
InChI:InChI=1/C5H7NO3/c1-6-4(8)2-3(7)5(6)9/h3,7H,2H2,1H3
SMILES:CN1C(=O)CC(C1=O)O
Synonyms:
  • 2,5-Pyrrolidinedione, 3-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-
  • 2-hydroxy-N-methylsuccinimide
  • 3-Hydroxy-1-Methylpyrrolidine-2,5-Dione
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