L-Pyroglutamic Acid Methyl Ester - ≥97%(GC) , CAS No.4931-66-2

CAS: 4931-66-2 Cat. No.: M138905 Molecular Weight: 143.14 EC Number: 225-567-3
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GRADE & PURITY ≥97%(GC)
Synonyms
Methyl ester of L-Pyrrolidonecarboxylic acid | M2198 | methyl(s)-(+)-2 pyrrolidone-5-carboxylate | (+)-L-Pyroglutamic acid methyl ester | (S)-Pyroglutamic Acid Methyl Ester | AS-38129 | H-Pyr-OMe | Piperazine, 1-(2-phenylethyl)- | (S)-methyl 2-pyrrolidone
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≥97%(GC) for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Specifications

Synonyms
Methyl ester of L-Pyrrolidonecarboxylic acid | M2198 | methyl(s)-(+)-2 pyrrolidone-5-carboxylate | (+)-L-Pyroglutamic acid methyl ester | (S)-Pyroglutamic Acid Methyl Ester | AS-38129 | H-Pyr-OMe | Piperazine, 1-(2-phenylethyl)- | (S)-methyl 2-pyrrolidone
Specifications & Purity
≥97%(GC)
Storage
Argon charged, Room temperature
Shipped In
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Purity
≥97%(GC)
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid488185606
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488185606
Canonical SmilesCOC(=O)C1CCC(=O)N1
IUPAC Namemethyl (2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylate
InChIKeyHQGPKMSGXAUKHT-BYPYZUCNSA-N
INCHI1S/C6H9NO3/c1-10-6(9)4-2-3-5(8)7-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES COC(=O)[C@@H]1CCC(=O)N1
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 143.14
Reaxy-Rn 81950
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=81950&ln=

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
SubclassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Intermediate Tree Nodes Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives
Direct ParentAlpha amino acid esters
Alternative Parents Proline and derivatives  Pyrrolidine carboxylic acids  Oxoprolines  Pyrrolidine-2-ones  Methyl esters  Secondary carboxylic acid amides  Lactams  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Azacyclic compounds  Organopnictogen compounds  Organonitrogen compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents Alpha-amino acid ester - Proline or derivatives - Oxoproline - Pyrrolidine carboxylic acid - Pyrrolidine carboxylic acid or derivatives - 2-pyrrolidone - Pyrrolidone - Methyl ester - Pyrrolidine - Carboxamide group - Carboxylic acid ester - Lactam - Secondary carboxylic acid amide - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Azacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic oxide - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acid esters. These are ester derivatives of alpha amino acids.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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Associated Targets(Human)
P2RX7 Tchem P2X purinoceptor 7 (5534 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Associated Targets(non-human)
Phytophthora infestans (820 Activities)
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Mechanisms of Action
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
D2221035Certificate of AnalysisOct 29, 2025 M138905
D2221041Certificate of AnalysisOct 29, 2025 M138905
D2221044Certificate of AnalysisOct 29, 2025 M138905
D2320120Certificate of AnalysisFeb 11, 2025 M138905
E1731071Certificate of AnalysisDec 08, 2022 M138905
Chemical and Physical Properties
SensitivityAir sensitive
Refractive Index1.49
Specific Rotation[α]10° (C=1,EtOH)
Flash Point(°F)235.4 °F
Flash Point(°C)113 °C
Boil Point(°C)135 °C
Molecular Weight143.140 g/mol
XLogP3-0.400
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count2
Exact Mass143.058 Da
Monoisotopic Mass143.058 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area55.400 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity166.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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