CAS 97073-14-8

1-(1-Pyrrolidinyl)-2-butanone

Description:

1-(1-Pyrrolidinyl)-2-butanone, also known by its CAS number 97073-14-8, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of ketones. It features a pyrrolidine ring, which is a five-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle, attached to a butanone structure. This compound is characterized by its molecular formula, which reflects the presence of both carbon and nitrogen atoms, contributing to its unique properties. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. The compound is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in various chemical applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its reactivity is influenced by the ketone functional group, allowing for nucleophilic addition reactions. Additionally, 1-(1-Pyrrolidinyl)-2-butanone may exhibit psychoactive properties, which has led to its investigation in pharmacological studies. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₈H₁₅NO

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H15NO/c1-2-8(10)7-9-5-3-4-6-9/h2-7H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=FKJHJSJBXISMIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(CC)=O)N1CCCC1

Synonyms:

• 1-(1-Pyrrolidinyl)-2-butanone
• 2-Butanone, 1-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-