Molekula
L-(+)-Prolinol
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
L-(+)-Prolinol is a chiral amino alcohol derived from proline, widely used in asymmetric synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and chiral ligand applications. It is a colourless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature, valued for its role in catalytic processes and organic synthesis. CAS 23356-96-9, molecular formula C5H11NO, molecular weight 101.15 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions. Signal word: Danger.
Molekula supplies L-(+)-Prolinol in 5 g packs, from £55.80 inc. VAT. It is made or sourced to order. Every batch ships with a certificate of analysis, and a safety data sheet is available. Larger quantities, up to multi-tonne, are quoted on request.
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Pricing & pack sizes
On backorder — expected to ship by 5 December 2026
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5 g — £46.50 per pack ex VAT · £55.80 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Liquid |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 86 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 83380641 |
| CAS Number | 23356-96-9 |
| IUPAC Name | [(2S)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]methanol |
| Molecular Formula | C5H11NO |
| Molecular Weight | 101.15 |
| Exact Mass | 101.0841 |
| SMILES | C1C[C@H](NC1)CO |
| InChIKey | HVVNJUAVDAZWCB-YFKPBYRVSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H11NO/c7-4-5-2-1-3-6-5/h5-7H,1-4H2/t5-/m0/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 640091 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29339997 |
| Tariff Code | 2933998090 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Quality certificates
Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.
Synonyms
- (+)-2-PYRROLIDINEMETHANOL
- (S)-(+)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidine
- (S)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidinemethanol
- (S)-(+)-Prolinol
- (S)-1-pyrrolidin-2-yl-methanol
- (S)-PYRROLIDIN-2-YLMETHANOL
- [(2S)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]methanol
- 2-PYRROLIDINEMETHANOL, (2S)-
- Prolinol, (S)-
Frequently asked questions
What is L-(+)-Prolinol commonly used for?
L-(+)-Prolinol is primarily used as a chiral building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-(+)-Prolinol?
The molecular formula is C₅H₁₁NO and the molecular weight is 101.15 g/mol.
How should L-(+)-Prolinol be stored?
Store L-(+)-Prolinol at ambient temperature in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and incompatible substances.
What purity grades are available for L-(+)-Prolinol?
Contact us for specific purity and assay details for L-(+)-Prolinol.
Can Molekula supply L-(+)-Prolinol in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging options (e.g., 5 kg, 25 kg, and larger) for L-(+)-Prolinol. Custom quantities are available upon request.
What documentation is provided with an order of L-(+)-Prolinol?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet. Batch-specific documentation is available upon request.
Where can I buy L-(+)-Prolinol?
Directly from Molekula, which lists L-(+)-Prolinol in 5 g packs from £55.80 inc. VAT, with a certificate of analysis for every batch. Larger quantities are quoted on request. Molekula's offices: United Kingdom, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, United States and China.
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