Description

(2S)-1-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidineethanol is a chiral, non-natural amino alcohol derivative with significant utility as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key chiral auxiliary or intermediate for the production of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists, process chemists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• As a chiral ligand or catalyst precursor in asymmetric synthesis.
• Key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Building block for the preparation of novel chiral ionic liquids or phase-transfer catalysts.
• Starting material for the synthesis of complex natural products and bioactive molecules.
• Chiral resolving agent or auxiliary in the separation of enantiomers.
• Precursor for functionalized polymers and advanced materials with specific stereochemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2S)-1-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidineethanol
CAS No.	61810-78-4
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO
Molecular Weight	129.20 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-1-Methyl-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)pyrrolidine; (S)-2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1-methylpyrrolidine; (S)-N-Methyl-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)pyrrolidine; (2S)-1-Methyl-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)pyrrolidine; L-Prolinol, N-methyl-; (S)-N-Methylprolinol; (S)-1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinemethanol, homologue; 2-Pyrrolidineethanol, 1-methyl-, (2S)-
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Quality Control

Our (2S)-1-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidineethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with customer requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for extended storage or when high purity is critical.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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