Description

2-Methyl-3-Pyrrolizinopropenoic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized heterocyclic ester compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique pyrrolizine-based structure makes it a critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists seeking to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals with precision.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its heterocyclic core contributes to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex flavors, fragrances, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical research for method development, catalysis studies, and the exploration of new heterocyclic chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, ligands for metal complexes, and other advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-Pyrrolizinopropenoic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	2723-42-4
Molecular Formula	C12H17NO2
Molecular Weight	207.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Methyl-3-pyrrolizinopropenoate; 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2-methyl-1H-pyrrolizine; 2-Methyl-1H-pyrrolizine-3-propanoic acid ethyl ester; Pyrrolizine-3-propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl (2-methyl-1H-pyrrolizin-3-yl)propenoate; 2723-42-4; NSC 163044
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-Pyrrolizinopropenoic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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