Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Tert-butyl 3-(2-cyanoacetyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (CAS: 660406-89-3)?
Answer
Tert-butyl 3-(2-cyanoacetyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 293.35 g/mol. It has a pKa of around 4 and is moderately soluble in common organic solvents such as dichloromethane and acetonitrile. The compound is highly reactive towards nucleophiles, showing good reactivity in ester and amide formations. It is stable under normal conditions but should be stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
About
CAS No
660406-89-3
English Name
Tert-butyl 3-(2-cyanoacetyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C12H18N2O3
Molecular Weight
227.3 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)N1CCC(C1)C(=O)CC#N
InChIKey
PCLWTBWRXMOPOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-02 00:18
