Molekula
L-(+)-Prolinol
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L-(+)-Prolinol is a chiral amino alcohol derived from proline, widely used in asymmetric synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and chiral ligand applications. It is a white crystalline solid with a distinct odor, 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 from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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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
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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?
Molekula supplies L-(+)-Prolinol in **high-purity grades (typically ≥98% by HPLC or GC)**. Contact us for specific assay details.
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.
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