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CAS 96905-67-8

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2-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid

Description:
2-Oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid, also known as proline-2-carboxylic acid, is a cyclic amino acid characterized by its five-membered ring structure containing both a carbonyl and a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound is notable for its role in various biochemical processes, particularly in protein synthesis and metabolism. It exhibits properties typical of amino acids, such as the ability to participate in hydrogen bonding due to its polar functional groups. The presence of the carbonyl group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, 2-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid can exist in different tautomeric forms, influencing its chemical behavior. Its solubility in water and organic solvents varies, which can affect its applications in pharmaceuticals and biochemistry. Overall, this compound is of interest in both synthetic and biological chemistry due to its structural features and functional versatility.
Formula:C5H7NO3
InChI:InChI=1/C5H7NO3/c7-4-3(5(8)9)1-2-6-4/h3H,1-2H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)
SMILES:C1CN=C(C1C(=O)O)O
Synonyms:
  • 3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic Acid, 2-Oxo-
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