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2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one

98%

Synonym(s):

(±)-2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one, 4-Amino-2-cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid lactam

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H7NO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
109.13
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
508342
Assay:
98%
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assay

98%

bp

102-106 °C/0.25 mmHg (lit.)

mp

54-58 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O=C1N[C@H]2C[C@@H]1C=C2

InChI

1S/C6H7NO/c8-6-4-1-2-5(3-4)7-6/h1-2,4-5H,3H2,(H,7,8)/t4-,5+/m0/s1

InChI key

DDUFYKNOXPZZIW-CRCLSJGQSA-N

General description

2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one is also referred as vince lactam. It is a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of carbocyclic nucleosides. 2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one and its monohydrated complex was investigated in a supersonic jet by Fourier transform microwave spectroscopy.

Application

2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-3-one was used in:
  • preparation of (3aS,4R,6R,6aR)-6-((methoxy-methoxy)methyl)-2,2-dimethyltetrahydro-3aH-cyclopenta[d][1,3]dioxol-4-amine, a precursor of analog of bredinin
  • synthesis of therapeutic drugs
  • chemoenzymatic synthesis of (−)-carbovir


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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

230.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

110 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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