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1-Benzyl-5-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 5733-86-8)

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CAS Number:
5733-86-8
Molecular Weight:
219.24
Molecular Formula:
C12H13NO3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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1-Benzyl-5-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid primarily serves as a fundamental starting material in the synthesis of diverse pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Notably, this compound has been extensively employed in the synthesis of an array of peptide-based drugs, spanning dipeptides, tripeptides, and tetrapeptides. Additionally, it finds utility in synthesizing various heterocyclic compounds like quinolines and isoquinolines. Furthermore, 1-Benzyl-5-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid plays a vital role in creating peptide-based prodrugs and inhibitors targeting enzymes such as proteases and kinases. It is believed that this compound acts as a proton donor, facilitating the formation of peptide bonds between amino acids. Moreover, it may serve as an acid catalyst, aiding in the peptide bond formation process between amino acids.


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1-Benzyl-5-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid, 250 mg

sc-258644
250 mg
$92.00

1-Benzyl-5-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid, 1 g

sc-258644A
1 g
$214.00