(3S)​-3-​(2-Methylpropyl)​-pentanedioic Acid 1-Methyl Ester

• CAT Number: C000485
• CAS Number: 181289-25-8
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O₄
• Molecular Weight: 202.25
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Pregabalin Impurity 17
• Solubility: Chloroform (Sparingly, Sonicated), Methanol (Slightly)
• Appearance: White to Pale Yellow Semi-Solid
• Storage: 4°C, Inert atmosphere

(3S)-3-(2-Methylpropyl)-pentanedioic Acid 1-Methyl Ester(CAT: C000485), also known as Pregabalin Impurity 17, holds significance in pharmaceutical chemistry, particularly in the context of Pregabalin, a widely used medication for neuropathic pain and epilepsy. This compound serves as an impurity in the synthesis of Pregabalin, necessitating precise control during its production to ensure pharmaceutical purity.

Reference

Taylor, C.P., at al.: Epilepsy Res., 14, 11 (1993); Field, M.J., et al.: Pain, 80, 391 (1999)