(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetic acid

CAS: 53934-76-2

Ref. 3D-FO112057

Product Information

• Name: (2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetic acid
• Synonyms: 1-Pyrrolidineacetic acid, 2-oxo-, 2-Oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetic acid, 2-Pyrrolidinon-1-ylacetic acid, 2-Pyrrolidinoneacetic acid

Description

(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetic acid is a chiral, optical, and sodium salt of 2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl acetic acid. It is a substrate for the asymmetric synthesis of benzylpiperidine derivatives, which are psychotropic drugs. A number of impurities can be found in this compound, including benzene and ammonium salts. (2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetic acid is also used as a catalyst to produce benzoic acid from benzene. This product is manufactured in China and has been shown to have an inhibitory effect on bacterial strains.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 143.14 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₉NO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H9NO3/c8-5-2-1-3-7(5)4-6(9)10/h1-4H2,(H,9,10)
• InChI key: InChIKey=JGPIWNNFLKDTSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)CN1CCCC1=O