MSE PRO (5S)-5-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidinone, ≥99.0% Purity

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MSE PRO™ (5S)-5-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidinone, ≥99.0% Purity

MSE PRO™ (5S)-5-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidinone is a chemical compound often utilized as a solvent, particularly in various chemical processes and industrial applications. Moreover, it serves as a reaction medium or solvent in various pharmaceutical synthesis processes. Its utilization enables efficient chemical transformations, resulting in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and pharmaceutical intermediates. (5S)-5-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone also can be used as a component in drug delivery systems. It helps solubilize poorly water-soluble drugs, enhancing their bioavailability and effectiveness. This is particularly crucial in the development of oral, topical, and parenteral dosage forms.

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Technical Specifications:

CAS No.	1558-60-7
Chemical name	(5S)-5-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidinone
Synonym(s)	(S)-5-Methylpyrrolidin-2-one (5S)-5-Methylpyrrolidin-2-one
Molecular formula	C₅H₉NO
Pack size	5 g (CM1352)
Molecular weight	99.13 g/mol
Boiling point	240.5±9.0 °C (Predicted)
Density	0.979±0.06 g/mL (Predicted)
Purity	99.69% (GC)
pKa	16.68±0.40 (Predicted)
Appearance	Colorless to light yellow liquid
Storage	Store at room temperature

References:

[1] Callery, P. S., Geelhaar, L. A., Nayar, M. B., Stogniew, M., & Rao, K. G. (1982). Pyrrolines as prodrugs of γ‐aminobutyric acid analogues. Journal of Neurochemistry, 38(4), 1063-1067.

[2] Viso, A., Lee, N. E., & Buchwald, S. L. (1994). Kinetic resolution of racemic disubstituted 1-pyrrolines via asymmetric reduction with a chiral titanocene catalyst. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 116(20), 9373-9374.