Chemical Name: | 2-Pyrrolidinone, 5-[[[(1,1-dimethylethyl)dimethylsilyl]oxy]methyl]-, (5S)- |
CAS Number: | 106191-02-0 |
Product Number: | AG008U9M(AGN-PC-0NWBLA) |
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Molecular Formula: | C11H23NO2Si |
Molecular Weight: | 229.39132 |
(S)-5-(((tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)pyrrolidin-2-one is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis as a chiral building block. It serves as a key intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. This compound plays a crucial role in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the creation of molecules with specific stereochemical properties. With its unique structure and reactivity, (S)-5-(((tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)pyrrolidin-2-one offers chemists precise control over the formation of chiral centers, making it an indispensable tool in the production of enantiopure compounds. Its application extends to the synthesis of complex natural products and the development of new drug candidates with enhanced biological activity. By incorporating this compound into synthetic pathways, researchers can efficiently access a diverse array of chirally pure molecules, driving innovation in the field of organic chemistry.