Benzyl (2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylate CAS 68172-39-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.68172-39-4
Molecular FormulaC12H15NO3
Molecular Weight221.25 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Benzyl (2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylate CAS 68172-39-4 chemical structure

Description

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

Benzyl (2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylate (CAS 68172-39-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C12H15NO3 and a molecular weight of 221.25 g/mol.

Structurally, Benzyl (2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylate (C12H15NO3) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 221.25 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

CATO manufactures Benzyl (2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylate 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 FormulaC12H15NO3
Molecular Weight221.25 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)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1976
Nitrogen Atoms1

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