Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (4S)-4-hydroxypyrrolidin-2-one (CAS: 68108-18-9) in synthesis?
Answer
Several alternatives to (4S)-4-hydroxypyrrolidin-2-one (CAS: 68108-18-9) exist in synthesis, including other pyrrolidinones, cyclic ketones, and related compounds. Common alternative reagents include α-hydroxy ketones and lactams, which can be used as starting materials or intermediates in synthetic pathways.
About
CAS No
68108-18-9
English Name
(4S)-4-hydroxypyrrolidin-2-one
Molecular Formula
C4H7NO2
Molecular Weight
101.1 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(CNC1=O)O
InChIKey
IOGISYQVOGVIEU-VKHMYHEASA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-23 22:54
