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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Pyrrolidin-3-one hydrochloride is a <strong>chiral intermediate</strong> used in pharmaceutical synthesis. The molecular formula is <strong>C5H10ClNO</strong> and CAS No. is <strong>62876-94-8</strong>. It is typically produced via the hydrogenation of pyrrolidinone derivatives.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals</strong>: Synthesis of beta-lactam antibiotics.</li>
<li><strong>Agrochemicals</strong>: Precursor for specific herbicide formulations.</li>
<li><strong>Research</strong>: Used in medicinal chemistry libraries for drug discovery.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a <strong>cool, dry place</strong> under inert atmosphere. Handle with appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact; do not ingest or inhale dust.</p>