4,4-Dimethylazetidin-2-one

  • CAT Number: L011779
  • CAS Number: 4879-95-2
  • Molecular Formula: C5H9NO
  • Molecular Weight: 99.13
  • Purity: ≥95%
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4,4-Dimethylazetidin-2-one(Cat No.:L011779)is a small, four-membered lactam that plays a crucial role in pharmaceutical and chemical research. Known for its strained ring structure, this compound is a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of beta-lactam antibiotics and other bioactive molecules. The two methyl groups at the 4-position enhance the compound’s stability and influence its reactivity, making it useful in creating complex organic structures. Its unique properties allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it an important building block in medicinal chemistry and drug development.


Catalog Number L011779
CAS Number 4879-95-2
Molecular Formula C5H9NO
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 4,4-dimethylazetidin-2-one
InChI InChI=1S/C5H9NO/c1-5(2)3-4(7)6-5/h3H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)
InChIKey IGWGXZKGWFYOHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1(CC(=O)N1)C

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