Description

1-(Docos-13-Enyl)-5-Oxopyrrolidine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, long-chain pyrrolidone derivative with a unique molecular structure combining a C22 alkenyl chain with a pyrrolidone carboxylic acid moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating specialized surfactants, lubricant additives, and bioactive molecules. It is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to modify surface properties or incorporate specific functional groups.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting lipid metabolism or requiring long-chain hydrophobic modifications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating specialized surfactants and adjuvants that enhance the efficacy of pesticide and herbicide formulations.
• Specialty Surfactants & Emulsifiers: The long alkenyl chain makes it a precursor for non-ionic surfactants with unique solubility and surface-active properties for industrial and cosmetic applications.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Precursor: Employed in developing high-performance additives that improve viscosity index, reduce friction, or provide detergency in lubricants and fuels.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or modifier to introduce specific polar groups and long side chains into polymers, altering their physical and chemical characteristics.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships in material science and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Docos-13-Enyl)-5-Oxopyrrolidine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	94108-45-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₇H₄₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	435.68 g/mol
Synonyms	13-Docosenyl-5-oxo-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic Acid; 1-(13-Docosenyl)-5-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic Acid; 5-Oxo-1-(docos-13-enyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic Acid; (E)-1-(Docos-13-enyl)-5-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxy-1-(13-docosenyl)-2-pyrrolidinone; Pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid, 5-oxo-1-(13-docosenyl)-; Long-chain pyrrolidone carboxylic acid derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(Docos-13-Enyl)-5-Oxopyrrolidine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen to prevent oxidation and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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