Ammonium Hydroxide → 1-Pyrrolidineacetamide, 3-hydroxy-2-oxo-, (+-)-

HRID 1906289Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 1906289 reaction equation
[OH-].[NH4+].C[Si](C)(C)[O:5][CH:6]1[CH2:10][CH2:9][N:8]([CH2:11][C:12]([NH2:14])=[O:13])[C:7]1=[O:15]>>[OH:5][CH:6]1[CH2:10][CH2:9][N:8]([CH2:11][C:12]([NH2:14])=[O:13])[C:7]1=[O:15]

Participants

3

Procedure

Ethyl (R/S)-2-(3-trimethylsilyloxy-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)acetate is obtained analogously to the process in accordance with paragraph (a) of Example 1. After treatment with 25% ammonium hydroxide solution and acidic hydrolysis of the (R/S)-2-(3-trimethylsilyloxy-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)acetamide, there is obtained crude (R/S)-2-(3-hydroxy-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)acetamide. After chromatography on silica gel (granular size 0.2-0.5 mm) and elution with acetonitrile/methanol (1:1), (R/S)-2-(3-hydroxy-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)acetamide in about 80-90% purity can be detected.

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-6d00d9c1446b4c208fa36a0085cc011e
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1987_03
Patent number
US04650878

Reaction notes

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