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Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid

Also known as: N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-pyroglutamic acid, (S)-1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid, (S)-1-Boc-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid, N-Boc-L-glutamic acid lactam, 1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-5-oxo-L-proline, 1-(tert-butyl) hydrogen (S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-1,2-dicarboxylate, (S)-Boc-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid, Boc-Pyr-OH

Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid (CAS 53100-44-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H15NO5 and a molecular weight of 229.23 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 65-67ºC, a boiling point of 425.8±38.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 211.3±26.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
53100-44-0
Jingsj CID
J-1970620-8
Molecular Formula
C10H15NO5
Molecular Weight
229.23 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point65-67ºC
Boiling Point425.8±38.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point211.3±26.8 °C
Exact Mass229.095016
PSA83.91000
LogP-0.90
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.516
Storage ConditionsStore at RT.

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933790090
Summary2933790090. other lactams. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:9.0%. . MFN tariff:9.0%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid?

The CAS number of Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid is 53100-44-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid?

Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid has molecular formula C10H15NO5 and molecular weight 229.23 g/mol.

Is Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid hazardous?

Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid?

For Boc-L-pyroglutamic acid, Upstream Products: Boc-L-Pyroglutamic acid benzyl ester, Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate, tert-Butyl (2S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-oxopyrrolidine-1-carboxylate; Downstream Products: Di-tert-butyl (2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-1,2-dicarboxylate, L-Pyroglutamic acid, Protirelin.

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