L-Pyroglutamic acid - UltraBio™, Ultra pure , CAS No.98-79-3

CAS: 98-79-3 Cat. No.: L434627 Formula: C5H7NO3 Molecular Weight: 129.11 Beilstein Registry Number: 82132 EC Number: 202-700-3
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GRADE & PURITY UltraBio™ ? UltraBio™ — Aladdin's line for molecular-biology applications. Use for nuclease-free, high-consistency reagents across molecular workflows. Ultra pure ? Ultra-pure grade with very low impurity content across the board. Use for trace analysis, electronics, or processes intolerant of contamination.
Synonyms
L-5-Oxo-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid | L-Pyrrolidinonecarboxylate | MLS001332421 | DTXCID4026260 | pyrrolidone car-boxylic acid | (S)-5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic Acid | 2-Benzothiazolesulfenic acid morpholide | (-)-Pyroglutamate | (S)-(-)-2-Pyrrolidone-
Storage
Room temperature
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Why this grade

UltraBio™, Ultra pure Ultra pure,UltraBio™ for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Storage & shipping

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Quality documents

SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.

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Literature proof

Cited in 32 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Specifications

Synonyms
L-5-Oxo-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid | L-Pyrrolidinonecarboxylate | MLS001332421 | DTXCID4026260 | pyrrolidone car-boxylic acid | (S)-5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic Acid | 2-Benzothiazolesulfenic acid morpholide | (-)-Pyroglutamate | (S)-(-)-2-Pyrrolidone-
Specifications & Purity
UltraBio™, Ultra pure
Storage
Room temperature
Grade
Ultra pure, UltraBio™
Names and Identifiers
Canonical Smiles
C1CC(=O)NC1C(=O)O
IUPAC Name
(2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
InChIKey
ODHCTXKNWHHXJC-VKHMYHEASA-N
INCHI
1S/C5H7NO3/c7-4-2-1-3(6-4)5(8)9/h3H,1-2H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/t3-/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES
C1CC(=O)N[C@@H]1C(=O)O
WGK Germany
3
RTECS
TW3710000
Molecular Weight
129.11
Beilstein
82132
Reaxy-Rn
82131
Reaxys-RN_link_address
https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=82131&ln=

Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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Advanced Data

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
Direct ParentAlpha amino acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents Pyrroline carboxylic acids  Cyclic carboximidic acids  Lactims  Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compounds  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Carboxylic acids  Azacyclic compounds  Organopnictogen compounds  Organonitrogen compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents Alpha-amino acid or derivatives - Pyrroline carboxylic acid - Pyrroline carboxylic acid or derivatives - Pyrroline - Cyclic carboximidic acid - Lactim - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound - Organic 1,3-dipolar compound - Azacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic nitrogen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids and derivatives. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon), or a derivative thereof.
External Descriptors Other amino acids
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
TDP1 Tchem Tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1 (345557 Activities)
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LMNA Tbio Prelamin-A/C (36751 Activities)
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SMAD3 Tchem Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 3 (68039 Activities)
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PMP22 Tbio Peripheral myelin protein 22 (699 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)
Ralstonia solanacearum (520 Activities)
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Bacillus thuringiensis (718 Activities)
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Phytophthora infestans (820 Activities)
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Plasmodium falciparum (966862 Activities)
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Plasmodium berghei (192651 Activities)
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Mus musculus (284745 Activities)
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Rattus norvegicus (775804 Activities)
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rep Replicase polyprotein 1ab (378 Activities)
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Pseudoperonospora cubensis (1623 Activities)
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Mechanisms of Action
Certificates(CoA,COO,BSE/TSE and Analysis Chart)
C of A & Other Certificates(BSE/TSE, COO):
Analytical Chart:
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilityH2O: 1M, clear, colorless
Specific Rotation[α]-10 ° (C=5, H2O)
Melt Point(°C)152-162°C
Molecular Weight129.110 g/mol
XLogP3-0.800
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass129.043 Da
Monoisotopic Mass129.043 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area66.400 Ų
Heavy Atom Count9
Formal Charge0
Complexity154.000
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
Documents & Articles
UltraBio™: Defining Excellence in Molecular Biology Applications
Pyrrolidine and Its Derivative Systems: How a Five-Membered N-Heterocycle Tunes Properties and Use Cases via “Charge State–Conformation–Functional-Group Switching” (with Tables 1–4 for Selection Navigation)
Analysis of Hydrolyzed Pearl as a Cosmetic Raw Material: Preparation Process, Active Components, and Skincare Formulation Applications
Moisturizing Mechanism of Polyglutamic Acid: From the γ-Glutamyl Structure to Hydration Networks and Surface Film-Forming Behavior
Structure, Stratum Corneum Distribution, and Stratum Corneum Conditioning Mechanism of Capryloyl Salicylic Acid: Barrier Effects and Safety Evaluation
The Sebum-Regulating Potential of Zinc PCA and Its Relationship with Stratum Corneum Hydration
Mechanisms by Which Fructan-Rich Ophiopogon japonicus Tuberous Root Extract Supports Skin Moisturization and Barrier Function
Multilevel Moisturizing Mechanisms of Sodium Hyaluronate and Its Derivatives: Molecular Weight Modulation, Crosslinking, Acetylation, and Major Sites of Action
3,3-Spiro-α-Proline Building Blocks: Structural Features, Complementary Synthetic Routes, and Multigram-Scale Preparation
Citations of This Product
Solution Calculators
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does UltraBio? mean?
UltraBio? indicates that the product has been processed and tested for biological and biochemical applications. Specifications may include endotoxin limits, microbial controls, sterility, low DNase/RNase/protease activity, and verified biological activity where relevant.
What does Ultra pure mean?
Ultra pure is a defined analytical purity tier suitable for general analytical and reagent applications. It specifies a minimum assay percentage, controlled limits on common impurities (water, heavy metals, residue on ignition), and lot-to-lot consistency. Ultra pure is one of several purity tiers — choose based on the sensitivity and regulatory requirements of your method.
How should this product be stored?
Store at room temperature.
What are the CAS number, molecular formula and molecular weight?
The CAS Number is 98-79-3, the molecular formula is C5H7NO3, and the molecular weight is 129.11 g/mol. InChIKey ODHCTXKNWHHXJC-VKHMYHEASA-N.
What documentation is provided?
Available product documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA), Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and specification sheets, is shown in the product document area. Document availability and access follow the current site policy.

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