Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
66673-40-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
(R)-(-)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone is a chiral pharmaceutical intermediate synthesized via asymmetric catalysis or enzymatic resolution. Its molecular formula is C6H11NO2 and CAS No. is 100789-34-2. This compound serves as a critical building block for advanced drug synthesis.
Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to prevent racemization. Use appropriate PPE during handling; avoid skin contact and inhalation of dust. Not intended for direct clinical use without further formulation.