(R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one

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  • CAT Number: L007654
  • CAS Number: 1165450-70-3
  • Molecular Formula: C5H9NO2
  • Molecular Weight: 115.13
  • Purity: ≥95%
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(R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one(Cat No.:L007654), is a chiral chemical compound featuring a pyrrolidin-2-one ring with a hydroxymethyl group attached to the 4-position. This specific molecular structure is significant in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. Researchers utilize it as a key intermediate or a chiral building block in the creation of various organic molecules, especially in the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Its chiral nature is valuable in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the production of enantiopure compounds.


Catalog Number L007654
CAS Number 1165450-70-3
Molecular Formula C5H9NO2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name (4R)-4-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one
InChI InChI=1S/C5H9NO2/c7-3-4-1-5(8)6-2-4/h4,7H,1-3H2,(H,6,8)/t4-/m1/s1
InChIKey KTOFYLXSANIPND-SCSAIBSYSA-N
SMILES C1C(CNC1=O)CO

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