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AE28676

1009335-39-0 | (2R,4R)-Benzyl 4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

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250mg 95% in stock $43.00 $31.00 -   +
1g 95% in stock $70.00 $49.00 -   +
5g 95% in stock $262.00 $184.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AE28676
Chemical Name: (2R,4R)-Benzyl 4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate
CAS Number: 1009335-39-0
Molecular Formula: C13H17NO4
Molecular Weight: 251.2784
MDL Number: MFCD18837818
SMILES: OC[C@H]1C[C@H](CN1C(=O)OCc1ccccc1)O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 278  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 2  
Heavy Atom Count: 18  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 4  
XLogP3: 0.5  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • The compound (2R,4R)-benzyl 4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxyMethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block in organic chemistry. Its unique molecular structure allows it to participate in various reactions, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules in a controlled and efficient manner.This compound can be used as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis to control the stereochemistry of a reaction. By incorporating (2R,4R)-benzyl 4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxyMethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate into the substrate, chemists can direct the formation of specific enantiomers, leading to the production of optically pure compounds with high selectivity.Furthermore, (2R,4R)-benzyl 4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxyMethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate can serve as a protecting group for aldehydes or ketones during multi-step synthesis. This protection strategy helps to prevent unwanted side reactions or undesired functional group interconversions, allowing for the sequential modification of a molecule while preserving its core structure.Overall, the utility of (2R,4R)-benzyl 4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxyMethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate in chemical synthesis highlights its significance as a valuable tool for constructing intricate organic compounds with specific stereochemical properties and functional group manipulations.
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