Ethyl 2-(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetate

CAS: 61516-73-2

Ref. 3D-LCA51673

Product Information

• Name: Ethyl 2-(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetate
• Synonyms: 1-(Ethoxycarbonylmethyl)-2-pyrrolidone, 1-Pyrrolidineacetic acid, 2-oxo-, ethyl ester, 2-(2-Oxo-1-Pyrrolidinyl)Butyric Acid, 2-(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-Yl)Butanoic Acid, Ethyl (2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)acetate, Ethyl (2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetate, Ethyl 2-(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-Yl)Acetate, Ethyl 2-Oxo-1-Pyrrolidineacetate, alpha-Ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetic acid

Description

Ethyl 2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetate is a chiral organic compound. The enantiomers are racemic, which means that they have the same chemical composition but different physical properties. This compound has a dissociating character and can be used as an organic solvent. It can also be immobilized on ion-exchange resin to remove impurities. The chromatographic method of purification uses chloroformate as a mobile phase and the reaction time is 15 minutes at room temperature. Impurities in this compound include acidic compounds such as hydrochloric acid, acetic acid, and formic acid.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 171.19 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₁₃NO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%