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C5H9NO2
115.13 g/mol
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(S)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone

CAS17342-08-4EC605-678-7
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
research compound

This compound is a lactam derivative with a hydroxymethyl substituent on the five-membered ring. It is a chiral molecule, typically supplied as a building block for research or manufacturing applications.

research intermediatebuilding block for peptide-related synthesis

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one

InChIKey

HOBJEFOCIRXQKH-BYPYZUCNSA-N

SMILES

C1CC(=O)N[C@@H]1CO

Synonyms (13)
  • (s)-pyroglutaminol
  • 5-oxoprolinol
  • L-Pyroglutaminol