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CAS 66183-71-9

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5-Oxoproline ethyl ester

Description:
5-Oxoproline ethyl ester, also known as ethyl 5-oxoproline, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a five-membered lactam structure. It is derived from 5-oxoproline, which is a cyclic derivative of glutamic acid. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but has limited solubility in water. The presence of the ethyl ester group enhances its lipophilicity compared to its parent acid. 5-Oxoproline ethyl ester is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry and biochemistry, due to its potential role in metabolic pathways and as a building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It may also exhibit biological activity, although specific pharmacological properties would require further investigation. As with many chemical substances, proper handling and safety measures should be observed, as it may pose health risks if not managed appropriately.
Formula:C7H11NO3
InChI:InChI=1/C7H11NO3/c1-2-11-7(10)5-3-4-6(9)8-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=QYJOOVQLTTVTJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)(=O)C1CCC(=O)N1
Synonyms:
  • 5-Oxoproline ethyl ester
  • 5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-Proline, 5-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 5-Oxoprolinate
  • Ethyl 5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylate
  • Ethyl DL-pyroglutamate
  • Proline, 5-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • Pyroglutamic acid, ethyl ester, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-
  • ethyl 5-oxo-L-prolinate
  • Pyroglutamic acid, ethyl ester, DL-
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