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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>Methyl (R)-2-pyrrolidone-5-carboxylate</strong> is a chiral pharmaceutical intermediate synthesized via enzymatic resolution or asymmetric catalysis. Its molecular formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>9</sub>NO<sub>3</sub> with CAS No. 100647-84-1.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Asymmetric synthesis of chiral amino acid derivatives for peptide drugs.</li>
<li>Key building block in the production of specific beta-lactam antibiotics.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent racemization. Use appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact and inhalation during handling.</p>