(S)-Pyrrolidine-2-carbonitrile hydrochloride

• CAT Number: L011680
• CAS Number: 65732-69-6
• Molecular Formula: C5H9ClN2
• Molecular Weight: 132.59
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-pyrrolidine-2-carbonitrile;hydrochloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8N2.ClH/c6-4-5-2-1-3-7-5;/h5,7H,1-3H2;1H/t5-;/m0./s1
• InChIKey: QSJTUXCBPTVKQZ-JEDNCBNOSA-N
• SMILES: C1C[C@H](NC1)C#N.Cl

(S)-Pyrrolidine-2-carbonitrile hydrochloride(CAT: L011680) is a chiral heterocyclic compound featuring a nitrile group at the 2-position of a pyrrolidine ring, supplied as a stable hydrochloride salt. The (S)-configuration provides enantiomeric purity, making it a valuable intermediate in asymmetric synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is commonly used in the design of protease inhibitors, peptidomimetics, and other bioactive molecules due to its conformational rigidity and ability to mimic amino acid residues. The hydrochloride form enhances solubility and ease of handling. This compound is ideal for developing stereoselective synthetic pathways and studying structure–activity relationships in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry applications.