2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinimide

• CAT Number: R024081
• CAS Number: 3566-61-8
• Molecular Formula: C8H13NO2
• Molecular Weight: 155.19
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 3,3,4,4-Tetramethyl-2,5-pyrrolidinedione; NSC 74524; PM 1090; 3,3,4,4-Tetramethylpyrrolidine-2,5-dione
• Storage: Desiccate at RT
• IUPAC Name: 3,3,4,4-tetramethylpyrrolidine-2,5-dione
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H13NO2/c1-7(2)5(10)9-6(11)8(7,3)4/h1-4H3,(H,9,10,11)
• InChIKey: XGJPUQFWFRCCFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1(C(=O)NC(=O)C1(C)C)C

2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinimide（Cat No.:R024081）is a sterically hindered cyclic imide featuring four methyl groups on the succinimide ring, offering increased lipophilicity and steric bulk. It is commonly used as a reagent or protecting group precursor in organic synthesis and as a structural motif in the development of specialized materials and pharmaceuticals. The compound’s bulky nature can influence molecular conformation and reaction selectivity, making it useful in designing sterically demanding intermediates. Its stability and compatibility with a variety of reaction conditions make it valuable for both academic and industrial research applications.