CAS: 1591783-07-1

2,3-dihydroxy-5-hydroxymethylpyrrolidineacetic acid is a synthetic compound that is a building block for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates. It is an intermediate in the preparation of 2,3-dihydroxy-5-hydroxymethylpyrrolidinone and 4,6-dihydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid. This product can be used in glycosylation reactions for the synthesis of saccharide and oligosaccharides.