Description

Ethyl 1-Benzyl-3-Hydroxy-2(5H)-Oxopyrrole-4-Carboxylate is a high-purity pyrrole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, offering a unique scaffold for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for medicinal chemistry programs and discovery research in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.
• Process Chemistry: Employed in route scouting and optimization for the scalable production of target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 1-Benzyl-3-Hydroxy-2(5H)-Oxopyrrole-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	4450-98-0
Molecular Formula	C14H15NO4
Molecular Weight	261.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Benzyl-3-hydroxy-2,5-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 1-benzyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyrrolecarboxylate; 4-Carbethoxy-1-benzyl-3-hydroxypyrrol-2-one; 1-Benzyl-3-hydroxy-4-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-pyrrolidinone; 4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-1-benzyl-3-hydroxy-2-pyrrolidinone; 1-Benzyl-3-hydroxy-4-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-2-one
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 1-Benzyl-3-Hydroxy-2(5H)-Oxopyrrole-4-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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