Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,5-Dioxo-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 96905-69-0)?
Answer
2,5-Dioxo-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 130.09 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but readily soluble in organic solvents like methanol and ethanol. Chemically, it is highly reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles, and is used in various synthetic transformations due to its carboxylic acid and pyrrolidine functionalities.
About
CAS No
96905-69-0
English Name
2,5-Dioxo-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H5NO4
Molecular Weight
143.1 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(C(=O)NC1=O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
AZPXZTOCIRKBSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-08 00:27
