Description

Ethyl 2-Oxo-4-Phenyl-3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylate is a high-purity pyrrolidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its versatile lactam and ester functionalities, enabling the construction of complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel central nervous system (CNS) agents, nootropic drugs, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex pyrrolidine and pyrrolidinone frameworks in medicinal chemistry.
• Research & Development: Critical for academic and industrial R&D labs focused on discovering new chemical entities and optimizing synthetic routes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring high-purity, structurally defined intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Oxo-4-Phenyl-3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylate
CAS No.	52450-32-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	233.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-Phenyl-2-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylate; 3-Carbethoxy-4-phenyl-2-pyrrolidinone; 4-Phenyl-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester, 2-oxo-; Ethyl 4-phenyl-2-oxo-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylate; 2-Pyrrolidinone, 3-(ethoxycarbonyl)-4-phenyl-; 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-4-phenyl-2-pyrrolidinone; 4-Phenyl-2-oxo-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Oxo-4-Phenyl-3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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