
Catalog Number	AR00EUI8
Chemical Name	ethyl (2S)-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylate
CAS Number	5817-26-5
Molecular Formula	C7H13NO2
Molecular Weight	143.1836
MDL Number	MFCD11656706
SMILES	CCOC(=O)[C@@H]1CCCN1

(S)-Ethyl pyrrolidine-2-carboxylate is a versatile compound often used in chemical synthesis for the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Its chiral nature allows it to serve as a valuable building block in the creation of complex molecules with specific stereochemical properties. The asymmetric effects of (S)-Ethyl pyrrolidine-2-carboxylate make it particularly useful in the asymmetric synthesis of organic molecules, where control over stereochemistry is crucial for the desired biological or chemical activity. This compound can be employed in a range of reactions, including asymmetric catalysis, enantioselective additions, and various other transformations that require precise stereochemical control. Its application in chemical synthesis contributes to the advancement of pharmaceutical research and the development of new materials with tailored properties.