Description

Methyl Pyrrolidine-3-Carboxylate is a versatile heterocyclic building block and chiral intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its pyrrolidine core and ester functionality make it a critical precursor for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to synthesize novel active compounds and ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in the development of central nervous system (CNS) drugs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the pyrrolidine structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex specialty chemicals and flavor/fragrance compounds.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry research, process development, and exploring new synthetic methodologies in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Pyrrolidine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	72057-18-2
Molecular Formula	C7H13NO2
Molecular Weight	143.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylate; 3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylate; Methyl Pyrrolidine-3-Carboxylate; Methyl 3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylate; Methyl 3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylate; Methyl 3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylate; Methyl 3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Pyrrolidine-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. 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, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use and stored away from heat sources and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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