Description

1-Methyl-Pyrrolidine-2-Carbaldehyde is a versatile chiral intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key precursor for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers involved in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and specialized catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of various drug candidates, including potential treatments for neurological disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and novel compound library synthesis in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-Pyrrolidine-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	13493-88-4
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO
Molecular Weight	113.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-formylpyrrolidine; 1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-1-methylpyrrolidine; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinecarboxaldehyde; N-Methylpyrrolidine-2-carbaldehyde; 1-Methylpyrrolidine-2-carboxaldehyde; (S)-1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinecarboxaldehyde (if applicable to specific enantiomer); L-Proline aldehyde N-methyl derivative
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-Pyrrolidine-2-Carbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results are available for every shipment upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, minimize exposure to air and handle with appropriate precautions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.