(R)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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(R)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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(R)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Catalog number B24678.22
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(R)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberB24678.22
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909.00 
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS4042-36-8
IUPAC Name5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular FormulaC5H7NO3
InChI KeyODHCTXKNWHHXJC-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILESOC(=O)C1CCC(=O)N1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to cream
FormCrystalline powder
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥98.0 to ≤102.0%
Melting Point (clear melt)151-163?C
Optical Rotation+10.5? ? 1? (c=5 in water)
(R)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid serves as a building block in the synthesis of diphthamide.

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Applications
(R)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid serves as a building block in the synthesis of diphthamide.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing /reducing agents, strong acids, strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Bing Yan; Hai-Feng Lu. Lanthanide-centered inorganic/organic hybrids from functionalized 2-pyrrolidinone-5-carboxylic acid bridge: Covalently bonded assembly and luminescence. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 2009, 694 (16), 2597-2603.
  2. Masahito Ochiai, Minako Inenaga; Yoshimitsu Nagao Robert M. Moriarty; Radhe K Vaid; Michael P. Duncan. Oxidative decarboxylation of cyclic amino acids and dehydrogenation of cyclic secondary amines with iodosobenzene. Tetrahedron Letters. 1988, 29 (52), 6917-6920.
  3. For applications, see next entry.