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pyrrolidin-2-one

Term ID
CHEBI:36592
Synonyms
  • 1-azacyclopentan-2-one
  • 2-ketopyrrolidine
  • 2-oxopyrrolidine
  • 2-pyrrolidinone
  • 2-pyrrolidone
  • 4-aminobutyric acid lactam
  • alpha-pyrrolidinone
  • alpha-pyrrolidone
  • Butyrolactam
  • gamma-aminobutyric acid lactam
  • gamma-aminobutyric lactam
  • gamma-butyrolactam
  • pyrrolidin-2-one
  • Pyrrolidinone
  • Pyrrolidone
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Definition
The simplest member of the class of pyrrolidin-2-ones, consisting of pyrrolidine in which the hydrogens at position 2 are replaced by an oxo group. The lactam arising by the formal intramolecular condensation of the amino and carboxy groups of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
References
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from pyrrolidin-2-one
Phenotype where environments contain pyrrolidin-2-one
Phenotype modified by environments containing pyrrolidin-2-one
Phenotype affecting pyrrolidin-2-one
Human Disease Model
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