3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid(CAS: 59378-87-9)

3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid is an amide compound with the chemical formula C5H9NO2. It is characterized by its basic properties and is used in pharmaceuticals and research applications. It has a melting point of 134-135°C and a pH of around 7 to 8 when dissolved in water.

3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid is mainly used as a precursor in the synthesis of other compounds and as a building block in pharmaceuticals. It is also utilized in research for its amide properties and in some industrial applications for its chemical reactivity.

3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid is considered safe under normal handling conditions. However, it is a basic compound and can cause skin and eye irritation. It is recommended to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles when handling. Avoid contact with eyes and skin, and ensure proper ventilation.

3-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Store it at room temperature, ideally between 15-25°C, and avoid temperatures above 30°C to maintain its stability.