Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (5S)-5-(Bromomethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone in synthesis?
Answer
In some applications, alternatives such as (5R)-5-(Bromomethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone or other bromomethylated compounds can be used as substitutes. Additionally, researchers often explore the use of other functionalized pyrrolidones or other heterocyclic compounds as alternatives to (5S)-5-(Bromomethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone, depending on the specific synthesis requirements.
About
CAS No
72479-05-1
English Name
(5S)-5-(Bromomethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone
Molecular Formula
C5H8BrNO
Molecular Weight
178.03 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC(=O)NC1CBr
InChIKey
QFOSFXPTXNRRMF-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-17 23:05
