Description

Benzyl N-(5-Oxopyrrolidin-3-yl)carbamate is a high-purity, specialized organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Protease Inhibitor Synthesis: Used in the research and development of enzyme inhibitors, where the pyrrolidinone and carbamate functionalities are key pharmacophores.
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: Serves as a constrained scaffold or backbone component in the design of peptide mimics to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as an intermediate in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl N-(5-Oxopyrrolidin-3-yl)carbamate
CAS No.	88016-16-4
Molecular Formula	C13H16N2O3
Molecular Weight	248.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl (5-oxo-3-pyrrolidinyl)carbamate; 3-[[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]amino]-2-pyrrolidinone; Carbamic acid, N-(5-oxo-3-pyrrolidinyl)-, phenylmethyl ester; 3-(Benzyloxycarbonylamino)-5-oxopyrrolidine; 3-(Cbz-amino)-5-oxopyrrolidine; 3-(N-Cbz-amino)-2-pyrrolidinone; Benzyl 3-amino-5-oxopyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (tautomeric form)
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl N-(5-Oxopyrrolidin-3-yl)carbamate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment. We support development and commercial projects requiring compliance with cGMP, ISO 9001, and other relevant quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%

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