2-Oxo-1-(o-tolyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid CAS 20841-80-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.20841-80-9
Molecular FormulaC12H13NO3
Molecular Weight219.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Oxo-1-(o-tolyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid CAS 20841-80-9 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 2-Oxo-1-(o-tolyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 20841-80-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H13NO3, MW 219.24 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C12H13NO3, 2-Oxo-1-(o-tolyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 219.24 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 2-Oxo-1-(o-tolyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H13NO3
Molecular Weight219.24 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962
Nitrogen Atoms1

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