Description

Benzyl Pyrrolidine-2-Carboxylate is a versatile chiral building block and ester derivative of proline. This compound is of significant value in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of protease inhibitors, nootropic agents, and other bioactive molecules.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Serves as a proline analog for the development of novel peptide-based drugs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Used as a precursor or ligand in catalytic systems for enantioselective transformations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Fine Chemical Production: A building block for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl Pyrrolidine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	80089-25-4
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO2
Molecular Weight	205.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl L-prolinate; L-Proline benzyl ester; Proline benzyl ester; (S)-(-)-Benzyl pyrrolidine-2-carboxylate; Pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid benzyl ester; 2-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid, phenylmethyl ester; Benzyl 2-pyrrolidinecarboxylate; Proline benzyl ester hydrochloride (salt form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzyl Pyrrolidine-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D 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). Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

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

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