3-Ethyl-d5-2,5-dihydro-4-methyl-2-oxo-N-(2-phenylethyl)-1H-pyrrole-1-carboxamide

3-Ethyl-d5-2,5-dihydro-4-methyl-2-oxo-N-(2-phenylethyl)-1H-pyrrole-1-carboxamide is a chemical compound that is used primarily as a research tool in the field of pharmaceuticals. It is a derivative of pyrrole, a heterocyclic organic compound commonly found in many naturally occurring substances such as chlorophyll and haemoglobin. The compound is labelled with five deuterium atoms, making it useful in isotopic labelling studies. Such studies involve tracking the movement of atoms within a molecule, which can provide valuable information on the mechanism of drug action and metabolism. The compound has also been studied for its potential therapeutic applications. It has been shown to have inhibitory effects on certain enzymes involved in cancer cell proliferation, making it a promising candidate for use in the development of anti-cancer drugs. Chemically, 3-Ethyl-d5-2,5-dihydro-4-methyl-2-oxo-N-(2-phenylethyl)-1H-pyrrole-1-carboxamide has a molecular formula of C19H21D5N2O2 and a molecular weight of 321.45 g/mol. It has a melting point of approximately 105-107°C and a boiling point of approximately 504.5°C. The compound is soluble in common organic solvents such as ethanol and methanol, but is insoluble in water.