Compound Q&A
How is Benzyl pyrrolidine-2-carboxylate hydrochloride (CAS: 8008-94-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
Benzyl pyrrolidine-2-carboxylate hydrochloride is typically synthesized by the condensation of benzylamine and pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid, followed by the addition of hydrochloric acid to form the hydrochloride salt. This process involves the use of a catalyst such as 4-dimethylaminopyridine (DMAP) for better selectivity and yield, which is around 85-90%.
About
CAS No
8008-94-4
English Name
Benzyl pyrrolidine-2-carboxylate hydrochloride
Molecular Formula
C12H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight
241.71 g/mol
EINECS
283-895-2
SMILES
Cl.O(CC1C=CC=CC=1)C(C1CCCN1)=O
InChIKey
NEDMOHHWRPHBAL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 15:15
